demand

demand
1. verb
1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) kreve, fordre
2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) kreve
2. noun
1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) krav, fordring
2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) rift (om), sterk etterspørsel, krav
3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) etterspørsel, behov
- on demand
behov
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behøve
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etterspørsel
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fordre
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forlange
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trenge
I
subst. \/dɪˈmɑːnd\/
1) begjæring, fordring, krav
there are many demands on my time
det er mye som opptar min tid
2) etterspørsel
demand and supply tilgang og etterspørsel
demand for etterspørsel etter
the demand for this suit has been tremendous
etterspørselen etter denne dressen har vært enorm
in demand etterspurt
these articles are not in great demand
det er ikke så stor etterspørsel etter disse varene
make demands on a person stille krav til noen
on demand på forespørsel
II
verb \/dɪˈmɑːnd\/
1) forlange, fordre, kreve
she demanded an apology from the shop clerk
hun forlangte en unnskyldning fra ekspeditøren
he demands so much of me
han krever så mye av meg
you have to do what the law demands of you
du må gjøre det loven fordrer av deg
2) påkreve
3) kreve å få vite
4) spørre (myndig) etter
the policeman demanded my name and address
politimannen spurte etter navnet og adressen min

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