Definitions for demands
de·mands

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'demands' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2020

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'demands' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4322

Anagrams for demands »

1. maddens

How to pronounce demands?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of demands in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of demands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of demands in a Sentence

1. Arielle Cohen:

   Buoyed by the victories of young socialist candidates in Pennsylvania, Arielle Cohen, co-chairperson of a local Democratic Socialists of America chapter, told The Huffington Post that momentum was on the side of ultra-left liberals. We won on popular demands that were deemed impossible. We won on health care for all, we won on free education, we’re turning the state the right shade of red tonight.

2. Scott Kennedy:

   If you look at other sectors, they are making those kinds of demands in high-tech, automobiles, and commercial airliners. So, that general pressure for foreign companies to partner with state-owned companies is growing.

3. Bill Hasencamp:

   There's a long-term deficit beyond just a short-term drought that we have to come to grips with, there's just not enough water in the Colorado River to meet the demands that were designed in the 1922 Compact.

4. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   It is always amazing to me how anyone who holds the faith can ask what we get out of the Mass. What we get out, is the risen Christ. What he does is explode our tiny ways and small minds to bring them into a dimension of existence that is sometimes resisted because it can be terrifying. The risen Christ is not a 'nice man'. He is certainly not the sentimentalized Jesus who never makes demands that bring us beyond our very selves and turn the world inside out.

5. The FBI:

   The scammer threatens to reveal the information to the recipient’s spouse, family and friends, and demands payment in exchange for secrecy. In an effort to avoid detection, the scammer often insists on being paid in bitcoin, a virtual currency that is legitimate but difficult to track.

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