What is the meaning of requisition?

noun

  • The act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use.
  • An official form on which a request in made.
    • usage: "first you have to fill out the requisition"
  • Seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized.

verb

  • Make a formal request for official services.
  • Demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service. .
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