Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in Aug. 2013
The word demand is a term that we use widely in our language when the mission is ask another what corresponds to him for right.
Claiming from another what is his or her right
“I had to demand that my boss pay me the last vacation since he still has not done it after six months of the deadline.”
In those extreme cases in which despite the requests and demands, this earned right is not finally accessed, there will be no other recourse than to establish a demand in the judicial sphere against the one or those who obstruct that right, to precisely recover it.
Claim for rights that are not fulfilled as they should and according to what the law claims, or the claim for an unpaid debt, are usually two of the issues that most people must demand before the appropriate person that they comply according to the opportunely pre-established times, when the contract was signed, for example, in the case of an unpaid debt for rent.
What is not fulfilled can be demanded through the courts
As we already mentioned, the Justice It is the convenient channel through which these claims should be channeled, and who will end up determining the origin or not of the demand in question.
Now, in order to achieve the intervention of justice, it will be necessary for the person affected by the breach of a right, or of a debt, consult a lawyer, and this, in addition to advising you, will take care of facing the lawsuit before the Justice.
In all cases, it will be necessary to present documentation that supports and allows to reliably prove the breach that is being claimed by legal means.
If applicable, the justice will rule with the force of the law that the claim is complied with and if it is not complied with, the person or company will be intimidated to do so under penalty of receiving a fine, an embargo, as appropriate.
Asking someone for something vehemently
On the other hand, it is also common that in the language colloquial, when someone asks another to do or say something using a Energy beyond the usual because it is extremely necessary that you do or say as soon as possible, the term at hand is used.
“We had to demand that Maria confess that she was what she went through that night to understand why she separated from Juan.”
On many occasions we ask others to satisfy our needs or carry out some action and they do not do it, thus they are harming us, and that's the way it is. that it is very likely that it will have to be requested again that this be done but with a little more vehement spirit, and warn that if it is not done, a formal claim will be made.
Synonym of need
Another common use attributed to this word is as synonym of the term need.
That is, when something needs something else to work or happen, among other alternatives, we can express it in terms of demanding.
“If you want to receive yourself before the end of the year you will have to demand more of yourself with the study.”
Try your best to achieve the goal
And also when someone stands out for the demand of him in the activity he performsFor example, a professor of a university subject who possesses this characteristic will tend to demand that his students commitment and studies in a constant way and so it is that he will fill them with exercises and readings on the matter that teaches.
For the realization of some goals in life it is indispensable that people strive to the maximum, we push ourselves to the limit of our abilities and possibilities to be able to specify them, especially when it comes to actions and activities that demand it.
The study is precisely one of them, if one wants to be received in a race, or passing an exam, you will have to dedicate a considerable time to study, and if, for example, one subject costs us more than another, we will have to demand more.
Among the synonyms that we use the most for this word are the aforementioned of need, ask and claim.
Meanwhile, the word that opposes is that of give, which refers, to give to another, to cease or also to lessen the resistance that one has regarding something.
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