demand The desire, ability and willingness of an individual to purchase a good or service. The consumer must have the funds or the ability to obtain funds in order to convert the desire into demand. The demand of a buyer for a certain good is a schedule of the quantities of that good which the individual would buy at possible alternative prices at a given moment in time [dɪ'mɑ:nd] n

environ.

demande f (offre et demande)

to demand [dɪ'mɑ:nd] n

transp., mater.sc., mech.eng.

demander m

English thesaurus

demand [dɪ'mɑ:nd] abbr.

abbr.

dem; dmd

demand

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demand
arts.	demande; question
el.	charge
environ.	demande
law	sommation
patents.	réclamer; exiger; requête
pharma.	demande en services de santé
tech. law el.	appel de puissance


operate
gen.	répondre à une impulsion; actionner
commun. el.	opérer
econ. market.	exploiter
el.	fonctionner
mech.eng.	actionner
work.fl. mater.sc.	appliquer
operating
comp.	exploitation; fonctionnement; opérationnel