verb “request”
infinitive request; he requests; past tense requested; past part. requested; ger. requesting
- to express the desire to obtain something by asking for it
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The student requested extra time to complete the exam.
- to politely or formally ask someone to do something
The manager requested that her team submit their reports by the end of the day.
noun “request”
singular request, plural requests
- the action or an instance of asking for something
Upon her request, the chef prepared a special vegetarian dish.
- in computing, a communication sent to a server asking for data or a response
Every time you load a webpage, your browser sends a request to the server hosting the site.