0 to officially request or take something:
1 the act of officially asking for or taking something:
3 to officially request or take (something):
4 → purchase requisition :
5 to ask for something officially or formally:
The shareholders have requisitioned an extraordinary meeting.
The department has requisitioned a fleet of cars for the event.
The hall was decorated with furnishings requisitioned from private palaces, as well as the banner of liberty topped by an olive branch.
There is an enormous number of well-documented cases of unlawf ul requisitions, misappropriation of taxes collected from people, and reprisals against disagreeable people.
The war also created a boom in demand for inshore ®sh as deep-sea trawlers were requisitioned for seaward defence and ®sh imports dried up.
If the cost of manpower, unlike that of requisitions, is not charged to the budget of a project, then this acts to decouple manpower distribution from a concern with cost.
No useful purpose would be served by requisitioning currencies for which there would normally be little demand.
The majority of these houses have now been requisitioned and the waiting list for married quarters in this area has fallen to manageable proportions.
I do not believe therefore that the reintroduction of requisitioning powers is necessary.
Three of the schools housed in requisitioned buildings are for children of school age.
