demand
/dɪˈmænd/
de · mand
dɪ · ˈmænd
English Definition
v./n. require, need
Significado en Español
demanda, exigencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
yêu cầu, nhu cầu
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Example Sentence
The workers demand higher pay.
工人要求加薪。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
de(strengthen)+mand(command)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
What is a synonym for the word “demand”?
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A
Require
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B
Request
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C
Suggest
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D
Offer
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A — Require.
“demand” means v./n. require, need
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The angry workers began to ______ higher wages and safer conditions.
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A
refuse
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B
donate
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C
ignore
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D
demand
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D — demand.
“demand” means v./n. require, need
Common questions about “demand”
What does “demand” mean?
demand — v./n. require, need. In Chinese: 要求，需要.
How do you pronounce “demand”?
demand is pronounced /dɪˈmænd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: de · mand.
How do you use “demand” in a sentence?
The workers demand higher pay. (工人要求加薪。)
What are synonyms for “demand”?
require, request — all close in meaning to demand (v./n. require, need).
Is “demand” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. demand appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “demand”?
de(strengthen)+mand(command)
