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Meaning of request | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ɹɪˈkwɛst

Definitions

  1. To ask for (something)
  2. Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
  3. institution
  4. A formal message requesting something.
  5. To ask (somebody) to do something
  6. In response to an expressed desire: We are offering these scarves for sale again by request.
  7. level of court
  8. Condition of being sought after.
  9. Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence)
  10. In great demand: a pianist in great request.
  11. instance
  12. A message sent over a network to a server.
  13. A formal message requesting something
  14. When asked for: References are available on request.
  15. third-person singular present indicative
  16. That which is asked for or requested.
    obsolete
  17. Condition of being sought after
  18. by request, in response to a request.
  19. To endeavor to obtain (something) by expressing one's needs or desires:ask (for), seek, solicit.
  20. to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song. aangevra يَطْلُب моля pedir žádat bitten anmode om; ønske παρακαλώ, ζητώpedir paluma, soovima درخواست کردن pyytää demander לְבָקֵש अनुरोध करना zamoliti, zatražiti kér meminta biðja um (e-ð) richiedere 頼む 요청하다 prašyti, pageidauti lūgt; []prasīt memohon verzoeken anmode/be om prosić درخواست کول pedir a cere просить žiadať zaprositi tražiti anmoda, be, uppmana ขอ rica etmek, is...
  21. when or because one is asked to. I'm singing this next song by request. volgens versoek حَسَب الطَّلب، تَلْبِيَةً لِطَلَب по желание a pedido na přání auf Wunsch på opfordring κατά παραγγελία a petición soovil طبق تقاضا pyynnöstä sur demande עַל פִּי בַּקָשָה के कहने पर na molbu közkívánatra atas permintaan samkvæmt beiðni a richiesta 求めに応じて 요청에 따라 pagal pageidavimą, paprašius saskaņā ar lūgumu dengan permintaan op verzoek etter anmodning/oppfordring na życzenie د تقاضا طبق a pedido la cerere...
  22. when requested. Buses only stop here on request. volgens versoek عِنْد الطَّلَب при поискване a pedido na požádání auf Aufforderung når det ønskes όταν ζητείται a solicitud, si se solicita/pide nõudel, palvel طبق درخواست pyydettäessä sur demande עַל פִּי בַּקָשָה मांग होने पर na zahtjev feltételes megálló kalau diminta samkvæmt beiðni su richiesta 頼めば 요청에 의하여 paprašius pēc pieprasījuma atas permintaan op verzoek på anmodning/oppfordring, på signal na życzenie طبق درخواست a pedido la cerere по...
  23. To express a desire for, especially politely; ask for. Often used with an infinitive or clause: requested information about the experiment; requested to see the evidence firsthand; requested that the bus driver stop at the next corner.
  24. To ask (a person) to do something: The police requested her to accompany them.

Equivalents

Afrikaans aanvraag
Azərbaycanca istək rica təvəqqe xahiş xahiş etmək
Беларуская запыт просьба
Български молба моля про́сба търсене
Cymraeg cais
Esperanto peto
Suomi anoa kysyntä pyyntö pyytää
Français Demande demander prier requête
Gaeilge iarr
Gàidhlig iarr iarraidh iarrtas
עברית בקש בקשה
Bahasa Indonesia minta
Íslenska beiðni biðja
Italiano richiesta
日本語 依頼 要望 要求 願い
Қазақша өтініш
ខ្មែរ សំណូម សំណើ
한국어 부탁 요구 요망 요청하다 의뢰
Kurdî çere ker ker keres rica
Кыргызча суроо
Latina petitum petō requīrō rogō
Lietuvių prašymas
Македонски баран барање молба
Nederlands verzoek verzoeken vraag
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗੁਜਾਰਸ਼
Română cere cerere rugă
Slovenčina žiadosť
Slovenščina zahteva
Српски ker peto баран молба просити
Kiswahili ombi
Тоҷикӣ илтимос
ไทย การขอ
Tagalog paki-usap
Türkçe istek rica talep
ئۇيغۇرچە تەلەپ
Oʻzbekcha iltimos talab

Examples

“I will marry her, sir, at your request.”
“The promise that arises upon an account stated, is to pay on request.”
“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; [...]”
“The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.”
“He gave them their request.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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