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   Re·quest

   /rəˈkwest/

   

   noun

   • 1. an act of asking politely or formally for something: "a request for information" Similar appealentreatypleapetitionsolicitationsupplicationprayerinvocationapplicationdemandcallsummonsrequisitionliterary:behestrare:implorationadjurationobtestationimpetrationobsecrationbiddingaskingentreatypleadingsolicitationpetitioningsupplicationbeggingdemandinstance
   • ▪ a thing that is asked for: "to have our ideas taken seriously is surely a reasonable request" Similar requirementwishwantdesirechoicedesideratum
   • ▪ an instruction to a computer to provide information or perform another function: "the computer is busy servicing requests from other processes"
   • ▪ a tune or song played on a radio program, in some instances accompanied by a personal message, in response to a letter or call asking for it.
   • ▪ the state of being sought after: "human intelligence, which is in constant request in a family"

   verb

   • 1. politely or formally ask for: "he received the information he had requested"
   • ▪ politely ask (someone) to do something: "the letter requested him to report to New York immediately"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French requeste (noun), based on Latin requirere (see require).

   Derivatives

   • 1. requester noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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   Synonyms for REQUEST: question, inquiry, query, call, questioning, questionnaire, survey, poll; Antonyms of REQUEST: response, answer, reply, require, compel, force, oblige, coerce.

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   If you ask a question, you put a question to someone, or request an answer from someone. If you ask for something , you speak or write to someone saying that you want something. You can also talk about the act of asking for something .

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   Synonyms for REQUEST: petition, application, asking, demand, entreaty, prayer, requisition, solicitation, supplication, suit, call, inquiry, question, invitation; Antonyms for REQUEST: answer, reply, answer, reply.

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   Synonyms for REQUEST in English: ask for, apply for, appeal for, put in for, demand, desire, pray for, beg for, requisition, beseech, ….

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