Is There a Word Requisition?

Requisition is a very official-sounding word that usually means "to take or seize." We're sorry that your luxury suite has been requisitioned by the mayor's office. ... Requisition looks a little like "request" and, in fact, it comes from the Old French word meaning exactly that.

Is it requisition for or of?

2. verb To make a formal order, request, or demand to acquire something for the use or purpose of someone or something. A noun or pronoun is used between "requisition" and "for." I'll try to requisition some additional resources for you. We'll need to requisition more staff for the even next week.

What is the verb of requisition?

verb (tr) to demand and take for use or service, esp by military or public authority. (may take an infinitive) to require (someone) formally to do (something)to requisition a soldier to drive a staff officer's car.