requisition

/ˌɹɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/noun
High School
1

A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.

2

A notarial demand for repayment of a debt.

3

A formal request by a doctor or other clinician, usually on a standardized form, for specific medical tests or procedures to be performed on a patient by a third party, such as a laboratory or imaging center

4

A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.

5

A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service.

6

That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.

7

A call; an invitation; a summons.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing