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Idioms and Phrases
When needed or asked for, as in She's always ready to sing on demand , or Nowadays infants are generally fed on demand . This usage is a broadening of this phrase's meaning in finance, that is, “payable on being requested or presented,” as in This note is payable on demand . [Late 1600s]Discover More
Example Sentences
And new innovations continue to make wireless, on-demand viewing the new way our families consume TV.
Uber pridefully wears its evil reputation the way other on-demand ride-sharing services wear fuzzy pink mustaches.
Peeing on a few sticks, taking your temperature, and having a little sex-on-demand is unlikely to cause much stress.
The challenge facing Handler, then, is to keep the attention of this “on-demand generation” after the initial piqued curiosity.
That same notion applies to why Handler could succeed as an on-demand talk show host.
He asked me again, "Are you sure it isn't a payable-on-demand note?"
There is so much more after TV, even on 500 channels and after video-on-demand!
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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