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Definition of requisition verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

requisition

verb

NAmE//ˌrɛkwəˈzɪʃn//

requisition somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they requisition

he / she / it requisitions

past simple requisitioned

-ing form requisitioning

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to officially demand the use of a building, vehicle, etc., especially during a war or an emergency The school was requisitioned as a military hospital. The government could not afford to pay for all the grain that it had requisitioned from farmers.

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