requisition
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/ˌrekwɪˈzɪʃn/
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/ˌrekwɪˈzɪʃn/
An official request for something you need.
The office manager filled out a requisition for new computers.
To officially ask to use a building, vehicle, etc., usually in times of need such as war or emergencies.
During the emergency, the government requisitioned local farmlands to provide food for the population.