demand - use in sentences

Object

  • attention: Sex Tourism Sex tourism is a problem which demands urgent attention.

Converse of object

  • meet: Clay roof tiles meets consumer demand for quality natural house building materials.
  • satisfy: Let's have a balance of shops which satisfies all demands.
  • grow: Growing demand for electronic commerce will cause them to spring up naturally.
  • increase: Local GUM clinics are faced with increasing service demands of around 10 % a year.
  • compete: Is it so difficult to reconcile the competing demands of society and nature?
  • reduce: By recovering textiles, merchants are reducing the demand for virgin resources.

Adjective modifier

  • increased: The big price rises in this country have been because of increased demand in other parts of the world.
  • popular: We repeat the whole thing by popular demand each year.
  • heavy: In the past, powering up these systems required a heavy demand in the number of laser light sources required.
  • domestic: Furthermore, adverse changes in income distribution diminish domestic demand for goods.
  • huge: New talking clock Due to huge demand, RNIB has developed a new cube shaped talking clock.
  • constant: There is a constant demand for properties of a particular standard within the Oxfordshire area.

Modifies a noun

  • forecasting: The Monthly Outlook will help you to increase profitability through improving demand forecasting, reducing wastage and managing staff and labor resources more effectively.
  • curve: The relevance of these exercises is that they are, in effect, tracing out the demand curve for wildlife.
  • elasticity: Students often find subject matter ( which includes: supply and demand elasticity, growth theory and basic numeracy ) dry and sometimes difficult.

Noun used with modifier

  • consumer: Clay roof tiles meets consumer demand for quality natural house building materials.
  • electricity: That is to say you can't switch them on quickly when there is a sudden increase in electricity demand.
  • customer: Some of these services will search out latent customer demand, others will not survive.
  • energy: Fourthly, domestic and business energy conservation programs are very attractive as they reduce energy demand without impairing standard of living.

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