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request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager" the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply" necessitate: require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent" an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing" claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan" need: a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs" lay legal claim to the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money" summon to court ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation" requirement: required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
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| demand pacemaker |
an implanted cardiac pacemaker in which the generator stimulus is inhibited for a set interval (refractory period) by a signal derived from depolarization (normal or ectopic), thus minimizing the risk of pacemaker-induced ventricular fibrillation.
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In microeconomic theory, the partial equilibrium supply and demand economic model originally developed by Alfred Marshall attempts to describe, explain, and predict changes in the price and quantity of goods sold in competitive markets. The model represents a first approximation for describing a market that is not perfectly competitive. ...
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The amount of a product that consumers are willing and able to buy at various possible prices, assuming they are free to express their preferences.
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1. The act of offering to buy a product. 2. The quantity offered to buy. 3. The quantities offered to buy at various prices; the demand curve.
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