request
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[edit] English
[edit] Alternative spellings
- requæst (archaic, rare)
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Etymology
From Old French requeste (French: requête) < Vulgar Latin *requæsita < Latin requisita.
[edit] Noun
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request (plural requests)
- the act of requesting
- a formal message requesting something
- the state of being sought after
[edit] Synonyms
- (act of requesting): asking, prayer, wish
- (formal message requesting something): petition, postulation
- (state of being sought after): demand
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[edit] Translations
act of requesting
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formal message requesting something
state of being sought after
[edit] Verb
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to request (third-person singular simple present requests, present participle requesting, simple past and past participle requested)
- to express the need or desire for
- to ask somebody to do something
[edit] Synonyms
- (to express the need or desire for): indicate, pray, wish
- (to ask somebody to do something): ask, bespeak, call for
[edit] Translations
to express the need or desire for
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to ask somebody to do something
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[edit] See also
[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of eeqrstu
- quester
