| demand feeding | feeding a baby or animal whenever it shows a need |
| demand | the act of demanding, the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money |
payment
defrayal
defrayment | the act of paying money |
requital
payment | an act of requiting, returning in kind |
| requirement demand | required activity, the requirements of his work affected his health, there were many demands on his time |
| stop payment | a depositor's order to a bank to refuse payment on a check |
| demand | an urgent or peremptory request, his demands for attention were unceasing |
calling into question
demand for explanation | a challenge to defend what someone has said |
| demand for identification | as by a sentry |
| transfer payment | a public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services |
| payment | a sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| regular payment | a payment made at regular times |
payment rate
rate of payment
repayment rate
installment rate | the amount of money paid out per unit time |
| support payment | a payment made by one person for the support of another |
payoff
final payment | the final payment of a debt |
| token payment | a small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation |
down payment
deposit | a partial payment made at the time of purchase, the balance to be paid later |
credit
deferred payment | arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services |
draft
bill of exchange
order of payment | a document ordering the payment of money, drawn by one person or bank on another |
| demand deposit | a bank deposit from which withdrawals can be made without notice |
disability check
disability payment | a monthly payment made to someone who has become disabled and is unable to work |
medicare check
medicare payment | a check reimbursing an aged person for the expenses of health care |
| cash immediate payment | prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check |
call loan
demand loan | a loan that is repayable on demand |
| demand note | a note payable on demand |
| demand | the ability and desire to purchase goods and services, the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips, the demand exceeded the supply |
| demand-pull inflation | inflation caused by an increase in demand or in the supply of money |
need
demand | a condition requiring relief, she satisfied his need for affection, God has no need of men to accomplish His work, there is a demand for jobs |
| demand | request urgently and forcefully, The victim's family is demanding compensation, The boss demanded that he be fired immediately, She demanded to see the manager |
| demand exact | claim as due or just, The bank demanded payment of the loan |
| demand | ask to be informed of, I demand an explanation |
| demand | summon to court |
| demand | lay legal claim to |
necessitate
ask
postulate
need
require
take
involve call for
demand | require as useful, just, or proper, It takes nerve to do what she did, success usually requires hard work, This job asks a lot of patience and skill, This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice, This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert, This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent |
coveted
desired
in demand(p)
sought after | greatly desired |