requisitory
- noun
- /ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪtəri/
- Formal
- The officer prepared a requisitory detailing the resources needed for the expedition.
Examples
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The government issued a formal requisitory for medical supplies.
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Before supplies could be delivered, a formal requisitory had to be submitted.
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The committee issued a requisitory to the treasury for additional funding.
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Have you received the requisitory for the upcoming project?
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The committee issued a requisitory to the treasury for additional funding.
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Before supplies could be delivered, a formal requisitory had to be submitted.
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The officer prepared a requisitory detailing the resources needed for the expedition.
Synonyms
A strong, urgent request someone makes, often as a right
Asking others for money or help in a formal way
An official form used to ask for goods or equipment in an office
An official paper you use to ask for supplies or services from an organization
How Demanding
Surface Forms
Morphology
requisitory = requisition (transparent) = requisition + itory
This sense is essentially the noun-form meaning 'a formal written demand', directly corresponding to 'requisition'.
Etymology
Requisitory comes from the same idea as requisition and request, meaning 'to ask for' or 'to demand'. So, a requisitory in this sense is a formal written demand for goods, money, or resources.