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derequisition

derequisition verb: to return or release (something previously requisitioned).

Verb

derequisition (third-person singular simple present derequisitions, present participle derequisitioning, simple past and past participle derequisitioned)

  1. (transitive) To return or release (something previously requisitioned).

Forms of derequisition

third-person singular presentderequisitions
present participlederequisitioning
past participlederequisitioned
pastderequisitioned

Origin of derequisition

From de- + requisition.

Questions about derequisition

What does derequisition mean?
Derequisition means to return or release (something previously requisitioned).
What part of speech is derequisition?
Derequisition is a verb.
What is the past tense of derequisition?
The past tense of derequisition is derequisitioned.

Words near derequisition in the dictionary

  1. derepression
  2. derepressions
  3. derepressive
  4. derepressor
  5. derepressors
  6. derequisition
  7. derequisitioned
  8. derequisitioning
  9. derequisitions
  10. deres
  11. deresinate

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