The demand
Example: The demand increases with need
Definition
"The demand" refers to the desire or need for a particular good, service, or resource, often within an economic context, indicating how much consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices or conditions.
Etymology
The phrase "the demand" originates from the Old French word 'demande,' which traces back to the Latin 'demandare,' meaning 'to entrust or request.' Over time, it evolved to signify a strong request or need, especially in economic contexts where it denotes consumers' desire for products or services.
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"The demand" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 112 commonly used words.
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