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- DictionaryRe·quest/rəˈkwest/
noun
- 1. an act of asking politely or formally for something: "a request for information"
verb
- 1. politely or formally ask for: "he received the information he had requested"
Request definition: the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition. See examples of REQUEST used in a sentence.
noun. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority. synonyms: petition, postulation. see more. noun. the verbal act of requesting. synonyms: asking. see more. Pronunciation. US.
Definition of request noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
request. ( rɪˈkwɛst) vb ( tr) to express a desire for, esp politely; ask for or demand: to request a bottle of wine. n. 1. a. the act or an instance of requesting, esp in the form of a written statement; petition or solicitation: a request for a song. b. ( as modifier ): a request programme.
3 days ago · noun. 1. the act of asking, or expressing a desire, for something; solicitation or petition. 2. something asked for. to grant a request. 3. the state of being asked for or wanted; demand. a song much in request.
a question which politely or officially asks for something: His doctor made an urgent request for a copy of the report. An application form is available on request (= if you ask for it). A clause was added to the contract at his request (= because he asked). Fewer examples. Please make your request through the proper channels.
noun. the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left. an instance of this: There have been many requests for the product. a written statement of petition: If you need supplies, send in a request. something asked for: to obtain one's request.