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req

req

7.7
A message asking for something, often sent online
  • noun
  • /rɛk/
  • Jargon
translation icon : solicitud
  • I'll just fill out a req form...

Examples

  • During the meeting, several team members discussed the req for additional resources.

  • The manager reviewed each req before approving the budget for the new project.

  • If they press for a number, say "depending on what I know so far of the reqs, up to $X" and know X before you go in.

    Blog text (33)

  • Please submit your req form electronically to ensure a quick response.

Synonyms

request
vsreq
∞ 1.0

A polite, formal asking for something to be done or given

is the shortened form used in business and computing for electronic submissions
requisitory
vsreq
  • Formal
9.9

A formal written request for goods, money, or supplies

is a less formal shortened form used in business computing for electronic submissions

How Strong

to order
902 1.3
demand
419 3.1
req
  • Jargon
7.7
plea
195 3.9
to ask
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

req singular
reqs plural

Etymology

Req is short for request, which means 'to ask for'. In business and computing a req is the 'ask' someone sends when they want access or a service, often sent electronically.