as in request
something that someone insists upon having
a brand-new, top-notch computer was the new science teacher's first requisition
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Recent Examples of requisition
Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 10 Sep. 2024
So, when an office employee is found to have take a stapler home, a new process for getting office supplies with requisition forms and managerial approvals is implemented.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The company also reported that job applications across the board grew four times faster than requisitions, leaving application volume far ahead of hiring demand.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 10 Sep. 2024
While job requisitions grew by a modest 7%, applications skyrocketed by 31%, intensifying competition among job seekers.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
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Noun
During that same period, job applications jumped 31% — more than four times the number of requisitions, when a manager creates a new position or looks to fill an open role at a company.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 10 Sep. 2024
So, when an office employee is found to have take a stapler home, a new process for getting office supplies with requisition forms and managerial approvals is implemented.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
The company also reported that job applications across the board grew four times faster than requisitions, leaving application volume far ahead of hiring demand.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 10 Sep. 2024
While job requisitions grew by a modest 7%, applications skyrocketed by 31%, intensifying competition among job seekers.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for requisition
Noun
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Representatives for Musk did not respond to PEOPLE's request for comment.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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Tesla did not respond to CNN’s request for comment.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN,
1 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Last August, the Maryland Supreme Court upheld that ruling and ordered a redo on the hearing to vacate Syed’s conviction.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
6 Mar. 2025
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Bove demanded the names of thousands of FBI agents who participated in the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot and ordered the dismissal of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
arkansasonline.com,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In the rush to industrialize, companies built tracks everywhere, often with no regard for actual demand.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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At the same time, despite the coercive efforts of the government, women have successfully imposed their demand for the right to choose their own dress code.—
Narges Mohammadi,
TIME,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Rideshare company representatives told city councilors during a hearing last month that the ordinance was too stringent and that making companies get umbrella liability insurance for their workers exceeds the state's requirements.—
Alex Fitzpatrick,
Axios,
10 Mar. 2025
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White wines also use the same system, although the oak aging requirements are for significantly less time than for red.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Requisition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisition. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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