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απαιτώ — meaning in English

apaito

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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.
  • necessitate verb To make something needed, so that it has to happen.
  • postulate noun A statement accepted as true without needing proof, and used as a starting point for an argument. In some fields it is treated differently from an axiom, applying to one particular subject rather than being universally true.

Senses

απαιτώ is used for these senses in English:

  • demand To request forcefully.
  • necessitate (transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
  • postulate (ambitransitive, obsolete) To request, demand or claim for oneself.

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.

necessitate — full definition

  1. verb To make something needed, so that it has to happen.
  2. verb To push someone into taking a particular course of action.
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