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request::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ask for, bespeak, call for, quest |
| Type of | pass, pass along, pass on, put across, communicate |
| Has types | invite out, beg, beg off, book, call, call for, challenge, claim, demand, desire, encore, excuse, hold, invite, invoke, lay claim, order, petition, reserve, solicit, supplicate, take out, tap, appeal, apply, arrogate, ask, ask in, ask out, ask over, ask round |
| Verb group | invite, call for |
She requested an extra bed in her room.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | asking |
| Type of | speech act |
| Has types | inquiring, orison, indirect request, entreaty, order, charge, questioning, callback, prayer, appeal, billing, notification, petition, trick or treat, wish, notice, call, invitation, recall |
request::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | petition, postulation |
| Type of | subject matter, content, message, substance |
| Has types | collection, ingathering, solicitation, appeal, application, demand |
Examples of request
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When my teachers request a conference with my parents, he almost never shows up.
From the stltoday.com
The council met in Lawrenceville and deadlocked 2-2 on the request Monday night.
From the thenewstribune.com
On Tuesday he wiggled his toe in response to a nurse's request, his father said.
From the sacbee.com
The investigation was opened in 2008 at a request of Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
From the sacbee.com
Assistant District Attorney Kristen Kane was denied her request for $5,000 bail.
From the washingtontimes.com
You should also know your legal rights and what to request from your contractor.
From the dailyherald.com
Upromise will simply accumulate your money and will send you a check on request.
From the foxbusiness.com
The rate request will be the subject of a public hearing Wednesday in Lexington.
From the kentucky.com
Desmond said the SBI declined Whitehurst's request to analyze the bullets again.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- Express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
- Ask (a person) to do something; "She asked him to be here at noon"; "I requested that she type the entire manuscript"
- The verbal act of requesting
- Inquire for (information); "I requested information from the secretary"
- (requested) asked for; "the requested aid is forthcoming"
- Request is the second album by the South African Gothic rock band The Awakening released during April 1998. Taking a step towards the New Romantic sound, Request brought the band more exposure and club rotation with three singles as well as their first music video for "Rain."
- (Requested) Anyone can request a change. The person making the change request may or may not be the same person that performs the analysis or implements the change. ...
- (Requesting) May I have a coffee? / Could you help me? etc.
