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requestan act of asking politely or formally for something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an act of asking politely or formally for something

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈkwest/

Korean meaning: 요청, 부탁

Korean pronunciation: 리**퀘**스트

Example Sentences

  • The vampire requested a room with blackout curtains
  • I requested a refund for the expired milk
  • The cat's request for a golden food bowl was denied

request

NOUN

//rɪˈkwest//

an act of asking politely or formally for something

request concept
💡 Concept

an act of asking politely or formally for something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈkwest/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈkwest/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootquest

Origin

From Old French 'requeste', derived from Latin 'requirere' meaning 'to ask for' or 'to seek again', composed of the prefix 're-' (again) and 'quaerere' (to seek).

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🎵Rhyme

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rest

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The vampire requested a room with blackout curtains

I requested a refund for the expired milk

😄 Fun example

The cat's request for a golden food bowl was denied

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

askdemandappealpetitionplea

Antonyms

refusedenyreject

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