How to Pronounce "requisitioned"
word
ˌɹɛkwəˈzɪʃənd
rek-wuh-ZIH-shuhnd
ɹˌɛkwɪsˈɪʃənd
rek-wi-SIH-shuhnd
Definition
Taken officially for government or military use, often temporarily and sometimes without the owner's consent.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɹɛkwəˈzɪʃənd
British English
ɹˌɛkwɪsˈɪʃənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
rek-wuh-ZIH-shuhnd
UK
rek-wi-SIH-shuhnd
Listen in Context
The army requisitioned several trucks for transporting supplies.
Our school building was requisitioned after the flood.
All the food in the store was requisitioned by the government during the emergency.
Several homes were requisitioned for use as shelters after the earthquake.