requestor
- noun
- /rɪˈkwɛstər/
- Specialized
- Requestors must identify themselves with an authorized photo ID.
Examples
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The primary rationale provided in nearly all requests for free photographs is budgetary constraint, meaning that the requestor pleads a lack of funds.
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It seems as if London, India, and Australia are the main requestors.
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From the requestor right up to the Director of Operations.
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But I pitched this article back to the team and the requestor, along with a short dissertation.
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In other words, the defendant-producer's property has been taken and transferred to the plaintiff-requestor.
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The requestor submitted a formal application for the documents they needed.
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As a requestor, she filled out the form to ask for access to the records.
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Every requestor is required to provide identification when making a request.
Synonyms
A person who asks for something, for example a job or a place at a university
A person who formally asks a court or official for something
A person who asks or prays for something in a humble way
A person who asks someone for something, often politely
A person who asks for help in a humble, earnest way
A person who asks for a job or a place at school by sending written papers
A person who asks a court or government body to make a formal decision
A person who asks for something, often firmly or formally
A person who asks humbly for help in prayer
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word requestor comes from request ('to ask') plus the ending -or ('one who'), so it literally means the 'one who asks'. Think of it as the more formal word for an 'asker' — a person who asks for something.