\Req`ui*si"tion\ (r?k`w?-z?sh"?n), n.[Cf. F.
r['e]quisition, L. requisitio a searching.]
1. The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application
   made as by authority. Specifically:
   (a) (International Law) A formal demand made by one state
       or government upon another for the surrender or
       extradition of a fugitive from justice. --Kent.
   (b) (Law) A notarial demand of a debt. --Wharton.
   (c) (Mil.) A demand by the invader upon the people of an
       invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage,
       transportation, etc. --Farrow.
   (d) A formal application by one officer to another for
       things needed in the public service; as, a requisition
       for clothing, troops, or money.
2. That which is required by authority; especially, a quota
   of supplies or necessaries.
3. A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a
   reqisition for a public meeting. [Eng.]

\Req`ui*si"tion\, v. t.
1. To make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a
   district for forage; to requisition troops.
2. To present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to
   requisition a person to be a candidate. [Eng.]