A demand is when someone asks strongly for something. It is like saying you want something very much or need it.
She made a demand for more money.
The teacher's demand was very clear.
Demand here means how much people want to buy something. It is often used in shops or business.
The demand for apples is high today.
Oil demand increased last year.
To demand means to ask for something or want it in a strong way. It can sound like giving an order.
She demanded an answer right now.
They demanded better food for workers.
Demand can mean the needs or things people must do. It can mean pressure or strong needs in life or work.
The demands of the job are very high.
Parents face many demands every day.
In economics, demand means people want and can pay for products at a price. It is important in business and markets.
Demand falls when prices go up.
The market demand for cars increased.
Demand can mean to ask someone strongly to give proof or do something important. It is a serious or firm request.
He demanded proof of the story.
She demanded they show their ID.
