Demand vs. Expect
Demandnoun
The desire to purchase goods and services.
Demandnoun
(economics) The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a particular price.
Demandnoun
A forceful claim for something.
Demandnoun
A requirement.
Demandnoun
An urgent request.
Demandnoun
An order.
Demandnoun
(electricity supply) More precisely peak demand or peak load, a measure of the maximum power load of a utility's customer over a short period of time; the power load integrated over a specified time interval.
Demandverb
To request forcefully.
Demandverb
To claim a right to something.
Demandverb
To ask forcefully for information.
Demandverb
To require of someone.
Demandverb
(legal) To issue a summons to court.
Demandverb
To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience.
Demandverb
To inquire authoritatively or earnestly; to ask, esp. in a peremptory manner; to question.
Demandverb
To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care.
Demandverb
To call into court; to summon.
Demandverb
To make a demand; to inquire.
Demandnoun
The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note payable on demand.
Demandnoun
Earnest inquiry; question; query.
Demandnoun
A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a person's company is in great demand.
Demandnoun
That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.
Demandnoun
The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.
Demandnoun
the ability and desire to purchase goods and services;
Demandnoun
an urgent or peremptory request;
Demandnoun
a condition requiring relief;
Demandnoun
the act of demanding;
Demandnoun
required activity;
Demandverb
request urgently and forcefully;
Demandverb
require as useful, just, or proper;
Demandverb
claim as due or just;
Demandverb
lay legal claim to
Demandverb
summon to court
Demandverb
ask to be informed of;
Demandnoun
an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right
Demandnoun
pressing requirements
Demandnoun
the desire of consumers, clients, employers, etc. for a particular commodity, service, or other item
Demandverb
ask authoritatively or brusquely
Demandverb
insist on having
Demandverb
require; need
Demand
In economics, demand is the quantity of a good that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given period of time. The relationship between price and quantity demanded is also called the demand curve.
Expectverb
To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that).
Expectverb
To consider obligatory or required.
Expectverb
To consider reasonably due.
Expectverb
(continuous aspect only, of a woman or couple) To be pregnant, to consider a baby due.
Expectverb
To wait for; to await.
Expectverb
To wait; to stay.
Expectverb
To wait for; to await.
Expectverb
To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; - often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.
Expectverb
To wait; to stay.
Expectnoun
Expectation.
Expectverb
regard something as probable or likely;
Expectverb
consider obligatory; request and expect;
Expectverb
look forward to the probable occurrence of;
Expectverb
consider reasonable or due;
Expectverb
be pregnant with;
Expectverb
look forward to the birth of a child;
Expectverb
regard (something) as likely to happen
Expectverb
regard (someone) as likely to do or be something
Expectverb
believe that (someone or something) will arrive soon
Expectverb
require (something) as rightfully due or appropriate in the circumstances
Expectverb
require (someone) to fulfil an obligation
Expectverb
used to indicate that one supposes something to be so but has no firm evidence
Expect
Expect is an extension to the Tcl scripting language written by Don Libes. The program automates interactions with programs that expose a text terminal interface.
