What is another word for Requisitory?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛkwɪsˌɪtəɹˌi] (IPA)

Requisitory is a term that describes something that involves making a formal demand for something. It is often used in legal and formal contexts, such as a requisitory letter or requisitory notice. Synonyms for requisitory include demand, claim, application, petition, and request. These words all describe the act of asking for something in a formal or official manner, and they are commonly used in legal proceedings, paperwork, and other formal settings. Other synonyms for requisitory include subpoena, summons, writ, and mandate, which are all legal terms that describe the process of formally demanding something. Regardless of the synonym used, requisitory implies a legal or formal obligation to comply with the request made.

What are the hypernyms for Requisitory?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Requisitory

Upon the 18th March, 1570, the Duke addressed a Requisitory letter to the alcaldes, corregidors, and other judges of Castile, empowering them to carry the sentence into execution.
"The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: January 25, 2009
Their power was only Requisitory, and these requisitions were addressed to the several Legislatures, to be by them carried into execution, without other coercion than the moral principle of duty.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson

Word of the Day

Organomercury Compounds
Organomercury compounds are a type of chemical that can be harmful to humans and the environment. However, their antonyms, such as organic compounds or non-toxic compounds, are les...