👉 A demand is a request or expectation that someone, usually in response to some other factor, seeks. This can be anything from what one wants or needs, such as money or a job, to how much they want something or what they need for their wellbeing. In the context of the phrase "demandingness," it typically refers to the feeling of being pressured or overburdened by someone else's expectations, often in relation to financial matters. It can also imply a sense of urgency or
