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eisen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demand noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
  • exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.

Senses

eisen is used for these senses in English:

  • demand To request forcefully.
  • exact (ambitransitive) To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.

demand — full definition

  1. noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
  2. noun A firm or urgent request for something, often backed by authority.
  3. verb To ask for something forcefully or as if it were owed.

exact — full definition

  1. adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
  2. adjective Careful and precise by habit; strict about following rules or keeping promises.
  3. verb To demand and enforce payment or compliance, sometimes forcefully.
  4. verb To make something necessary or unavoidable.

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