satisfy demand

This page is about the collocation satisfy demand

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to sell products in the quantities demanded by the market

For example

  • Elephants are still being killed to satisfy the demand for ivory.

  • We built a new factory because we couldn't satisfy the demand for our products.

Note:
A similar collocation is "meet demand"

Quick Quiz

If you can't satisfy demand for your products, you should

a. reduce demand

b. go out of business

c. increase production
a) reduce demand b) go out of business c) increase production

Contributor: Matt Errey