requisition

moonlight requisition

A stealthy, inconspicuous theft committed in the middle of the night. I'm planning a midnight requisition to recover the documents from his vault that I'll need to prove my right to the inheritance. It looks like someone made a midnight requisition of my bike. I knew I shouldn't have left it out here overnight.
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requisition for (something)

1. noun A formal order, request, or demand for something. Submit a requisition of funding to the accounting department. The government has made a requisition for the suspect extradition from Columbia to be tried in US courts.
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.
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requisition from (someone or something)

1. noun A formal order, request, or demand from someone or some group. I'm forwarding on a requisition from our legal team. The details of everything we need will be contained therein. I received a requisition from one of the regional managers for an increase in staff.
2. verb To make a formal order, request, or demand for something to be provided by someone or some group. A noun or pronoun is used between "requisition" and "from." I'll try to requisition some additional resources for you. We'll need to requisition more staff for the even next week.
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requisition to (do something)

1. noun A formal order, request, or demand to do something. The military issued a requisition to authorize the use of deadly force in the region. I submitted a number of requisitions to have my funding increased.
2. verb To formally order, request, or demand for someone or some group to do something. A noun or pronoun is used between "requisition" and "to." We are requisitioning the government to provide more emergency workers to the regions affected by the hurricanes. I requisitioned the company to cover the expenses I incurred during my time abroad.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

requisition something for someone or something

to present an order or formal request for something for someone or some purpose. I will have to requisition a desk for you. You can't work an eight-hour day at a table. We will requisition catering for the office party.
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requisition something from someone or something

to send an order or formal request to someone or something for something. The general requisitioned food and bedding from the supply depot. We requisitioned a new bookcase from central supply.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

moonlight requisition

n. a nighttime theft. (see also liberate.) It took a moonlight requisition to get the medicine we needed.
See also: moonlight, requisition
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • moonlight requisition
  • requisition from
  • requisition from (someone or something)
  • blend into the woodwork
  • blend/fade into the woodwork
  • woodwork
  • fade into the woodwork
  • fade
  • sneak out
  • sneak out (of some place)
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Earlier, the opposition parties in a letter informed the secretariat that there was no provision in the constitution that prohibited moving a no-confidence motion in a requisitioned session.
It said the procedure regarding the receipt of two requisitions for summoning of the session by the same members at the same time was not covered by the Constitution and the rules of procedure and conduct of business in the house.
The government, on Wednesday, issued in the Official Gazette of the Tunisian Republic a government decree relating to the requisition of certain agents belonging to a few ministries and public enterprises in parallel with the general strike of January 17, 2019.
Requisition ID: 18002426 Specialization: Agricultural Engineering / Horticulture Job Category: Agricultural Engineering Employer: Dubai Municipality Educational-level: BA, Fresh Graduate Required Nationality: Any Nationality Monthly Salary: 20,001-30,000 Schedule-Time: Full time
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday requisitioned a National Assembly (NA) session over party president Shehbaz Sharif's arrest.
COMSEC key device requisitions require a valid shortage, a COMSEC custodian with an Information Systems Security Program (ISSP) account, and frequent follow-up with key personnel and agencies throughout the process.
Figure 3 Sub Macro1() Dim PageCount As Integer For PageCount = 5 To Range("H22")+4 A loop counter to track the number of pages printed Range("C3") = Cells(PageCount, 6) Using the cell "row/column" format and the PageCount variable, this updates the Materials Requisition Form from the data in the order list.
The vendor becomes frustrated about not being paid on time and calls the finance department every week to ask the finance department secretary to follow up with the requisition clerk, who hasn't processed the invoice, to get an account number and approval on the line item to be charged.
- Purchase Order drill-back in Dynamics allows one-click access to approved requisition with purchasing details, notes, audit history and all associated attachments
THERE IS NO CREDIT FOR THE RETURN OF THIS MAJOR ITEM, AND YOU WILL NEED TO SUBMIT A NEW REQUISITION IN ORDER TO REPLACE IT.
Finally, for users with MILSTRIP authority, new functionality allows them to select one or many requisition status records from the MLD and generate material receipt acknowledgements with two mouse clicks.
OFFICIALS feared emergency plans for troops to requisition oil tankers during the "winter of discontent" would be sabotaged by the drivers, according to Government papers made public today.
The need for improving the management of the requisition and intransit (both retrograde from a base to the depot, and the depot shipping to the base) processes is becoming more important as the Air Force implements Repair Network Transformation (RNT) (formerly Repair Enterprise for the 21st Century).
Commit to hire the necessary project management team, in both the developer's and construction manager's office, to review, negotiate, and resolve change orders within 30 days so that they are paid in the next requisition cycle.
'The Companies Act and the WRU articles of association require a requisition from at least 10 member clubs for an EGM to be called.