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request

/ɹɪˈkwɛst/
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A request is a formal or informal ask for something. It is a way of asking for something that you want or need. When you make a request, you are asking for something specific, like a favor, information, or a service. For example, "Can you please pass the salt?" or "I'd like to book a table for two."

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"request" as noun

1 - Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).

2 - A formal message requesting something.

3 - Condition of being sought after.

"request" as verb

1 - To ask for (something).

2 - To ask (somebody) to do something.

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Synonyms
1 - ask
2 - inquire
3 - query
4 - seek
5 - demand
6 - implore
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Antonyms
1 - demand
2 - insist
3 - urge
4 - compel
5 - require
6 - ask
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