requisition

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/

Etymology: From Middle English requisicion, from Old French requisicion, from Medieval Latin requisitio. By surface analysis, requisit(e) + -ion.

A formal request for something.
“the surrender of fugitives , by authorizing the Governor , in his discretion , on requisition from a foreign government , to surrender up fugitives charged with murder , forgery , larceny , or other crimes[…]”
A formal request for something.
“a requisition used upon an infeftment of annual rent”
A formal request for something.
“a lab requisition for blood tests”
A formal request for something.
“It was the policy of the American army to procure voluntary labor whenever possible, but a sufficient number of volunteers was frequently not obtainable. In such cases, a requisition for additional labor was served on German civil officials.”
“First, a civilian settlement is not a “need of the occupying army” for which requisition is permitted.”
A formal request for something.
“a requisition for clothing, troops, or money”
That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.
A call; an invitation; a summons.
“a requisition for a public meeting”
“Amid the many mirrors called into requisition by Lady Townshend's fête, not one gave back a lovelier likeness than that which reflected the face and form of Lady Marchmont.”

Etymology: From Middle English requisicion, from Old French requisicion, from Medieval Latin requisitio. By surface analysis, requisit(e) + -ion.

To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.
“The 1,000-year-old village was requisitioned in the 1960s, first in a reforestation plan and then as an army training ground. The Castilla-La Mancha regional government accuses Fraguas Revive of illegally occupying the site, which lies within a natural park.”