request
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1.0
- noun
- /rɪˈkwɛst/
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- Patients must make two requests in writing, 14 days apart, before they can receive a prescription.
- make a request
- send in requests
- respond to requests
They haven't gotten a request from us yet.
- They haven't gotten a request from us yet.
- My God you guys, my subscriber request list is little bit crazy.
- And when you can make requests about what you need.
- That's always how my requests start. Hey,
- It begins when we are considering what requests for review to grant.
- Let's say you got some repair requests, some credits, you know stuff.
- But Trump claimed that that request could only mean one thing.
- I'm not taking requests here, OK?
Examples
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The chamber did not respond to requests for comment on this matter.
Academic text (2011) -
Each request is taken into consideration.
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Associated with that, I have one request for you today.
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So today, our request of you is simple.
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I have a special request, though.
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The King continued making his request for a trial before parliament.
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I could consider your request.
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I will take your request in consideration.
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University officials have dodged repeated requests for comment and information on the matter.
Academic text (2011) -
She made a request for additional funding to support her project.
Synonyms
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2.4
A written request for something, for example a job or a place at school
431
2.6
A request for money or help because you believe you have a right to it
216
4.1
A written request to an official, often signed by many people
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3.9
A strong request asking people for help or support
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5.8
Asking others for money or help in a formal way
15
6.7
An official form used to ask for goods or equipment in an office
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8.7
A humble request for help from someone in power or from God
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7.6
A serious, urgent request for help or forgiveness
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4.1
An official paper you use to ask for supplies or services from an organization
A formal written request for goods, money, or supplies
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Etymology
Request as a noun comes from the same root and simply means the 'ask' you make, and it is related to question and quest, words that carry the idea of 'looking for' something. So a request is a formal or polite 'ask' or message asking for something to be done or given.