request — Dizionario inglese

Verbo

1. To ask for (something).

   Esempi

   The corporal requested reinforcements.

   I have requested that the furniture be moved back to its original position.

   Altri esempi (1)

   Copies of records of Spear's long-distance telephone calls (which had been requested by Norfolk County police from the telephone company)

2. To ask (somebody) to do something.

   Uso

   • transitivo

   Sinonimi

   askbespeakcall for

   Esempi

   She called me into her office and requested me to sit down.

Sostantivo

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

   Sinonimi

   askingbeseechprayerwish

   Esempi

   I will marry her, sir, at your request.

   The promise that arises upon an account stated, is to pay on request.

2. A formal message requesting something.

   Sinonimi

   petitionpostulation

3. Condition of being sought after.

   Sinonimi

   demand

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   I do not doubt, but many Great and more Noble Uſes would have been made of ſuch Conqueſts or Diſcoveries, if they had fallen to the ſhare of the Greeks and Romans in thoſe Ages, when Knowledge and Fame were in as great Requeſt, as endleſs Gains and Wealth are among us now; [...]

4. A message sent over a network to a server.

   Esempi

   The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.

5. That which is asked for or requested.

   Uso

   • obsoleto

   Esempi

   He gave them their request.

Sostantivo

1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

   Sinonimi

   petitionpostulation

   Termini più generali

   messagecontentsubject mattersubstance

2. the verbal act of requesting

   Sinonimi

   asking

   Termini più generali

   speech act

Verbo

1. express the need or desire for

   Sinonimi

   ask forbespeakcall forquest

   Termini più generali

   communicatepass onpasspass alongput across

   Esempi

   She requested an extra bed in her room

   She called for room service

   Altri esempi (1)

   when you call, always ask for Mary

2. ask (a person) to do something

   Termini più generali

   ask

   Esempi

   I requested that she type the entire manuscript

3. inquire for (information)

   Termini più generali

   wonderinquireenquire

   Esempi

   I requested information from the secretary