Demand
Demand verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.
Wave
Wave verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.
How words are described
| clear | clear demand | clear wave |
| long | long demand | long wave |
| similar | similar demand | similar wave |
| short | short demand | short wave |
| Other adjectives: mass, current, single, simple, popular, small, massive, large, big, great, intense, huge, little, possible, final, later, overwhelming, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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General Foods was forced to take Benny off of promoting their Jell-O and move him to Grape Nuts — because Benny's show had created a tidal-wave of demand for Jell-O.
Source: Radio / The Jack Benny Program - One of the three installments in the Grand Premiere wave of the Disney Generations Collection DVD-on-demand series.
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Awesome, but Impractical: Gundam ZZ itself has a built in Wave Motion Gun with a tremendous energy demand.
Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
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