Pronunciation: /rɪˈkwɛst/
noun a formal or polite way of asking for something
A1 I made a request for more information about the job.
A2 She submitted a request for a day off next week.
B1 The customer's request for a refund was denied.
B2 The committee will review your request for additional funding.
C1 The company received a formal request for a partnership agreement.
C2 The court granted the defendant's request for a continuance.
verb to ask for something in a formal or polite way
A1 I request a glass of water, please.
A2 Can you request more information about the project for me?
B1 I will request a meeting with the manager to discuss the issue.
B2 She requested an extension on the deadline for the report.
C1 The lawyer requested additional evidence to support the case.
C2 The company requested a formal apology from the competitor for their unethical practices.
formal I hereby submit a formal request for additional information regarding the project.
informal Can you do me a favor and put in a request for more snacks in the break room?
slang I'm gonna shoot over a request for some time off next week.
figurative Her eyes silently conveyed the request for help as she struggled with the heavy boxes.
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