Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demand-an-answer
phrase
/dɪˈmænd ən ˈænsər/
Definition
A request for a response or explanation that is urgent and requires immediate attention.
Examples
- After the meeting, she felt it was necessary to demand an answer regarding the project timeline.
- The journalist decided to demand an answer from the officials about the recent policy changes.
Meaning
To insist on receiving a clear answer or information about something; to seek clarification or accountability.
Synonyms
- insist on a response
- request clarification
- seek an explanation
- demand a reply