Word Finder - request

definition

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

synonyms

• asking
• beseech
• prayer
• wish

definition

A formal message requesting something.

synonyms

• petition
• postulation

definition

Condition of being sought after.

synonyms

• demand

definition

A message sent over a network to a server.

example

The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.

definition

That which is asked for or requested.

definition

To ask for (something).

example

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

definition

To ask (somebody) to do something.

example

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

synonyms

• ask
• bespeak
• call for

His request gave her an idea.

Without looking away, he addressed his request to Connie.

Codes mingled with names and addresses in a request for medical assistance.

I finished my discourse with a request for words of wisdom.

The odd request made him pause.

At any rate, Alex joined forces with his father in the request for a DNA test.

Julie by general request played first.

If successful, I was appointed to request what I felt was needed.

Perhaps it was time to request more direct help from Daniel Brennan.

It was an unreasonable request, and yet his response angered her.

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He is said to have convinced their king Sigeberht of the truth of Christianity by his arguments, and at his request sent Cedd, a brother of Ceadda, on a mission to Essex.

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He was instructed to go ahead; there was no need to request an audience.

She was relieved to discover her request of nothing expensive had been honored.

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He made me sit in his armchair, while he brought different interesting things for me to examine, and at his request I recited "The Chambered Nautilus," which was then my favorite poem.

Dean tried to comfort her while complying with the officer's request.

After that day he underwent great personal risk in saving fugitives; in particular, he saved the life of the count of Champcenetz, the governor of the Tuileries, who was his personal enemy, at the request of Mrs Elliott.

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He saves us that we might worship Him, but Pharaoh refuses the request.

Quite recently, I heard a railroad signalman make such a request.

The original was created in the 1700s at the request of Henry Jerningham, a banker and master silversmith.

At Helen's request Bishop Brooks made an address.

At my request, one of the teachers in the girls' department examined Helen in regard to the construction of the story.

Maybe that was why Alex considered Felipa's request.

He was also one of the grantees of the province of Carolina and took a leading part in its management; it was at his request that Locke in 1669 drew up a constitution for the new colony.

In 1560 both of them disappeared from the scene, Sylvester into a monastery at his own request, while Adashev died the same year, in honourable exile as a general in Livonia.

In 1848, when Prussia made war on Denmark, Lauenburg was occupied at her own request by some Hanoverian troops, and was then administered for three years under the authority of the German confederation, being restored to Denmark in 1851.

A special board may be formed at the request of any union of employers or of workmen, or on the initiative of the Labour department.

Smith, at the request of a member of the commission by which the prize was proposed, undertook in 1882 to write out the demonstration of his general theorems so far as was required to prove the results for the special case of five squares.

The signatories drew up a petition, known as the " Request," which was presented by the confederates to the regent (April 5, 1566) in the council chamber at Brussels.

If there be a line free, or when the turn of the call is reached, particulars of the connexion wanted are passed to the distant end, and the trunk operators request the local exchanges to connect the subscribers by means of junction I F..?

The request was granted and the campaign proved successful, the alliance being sealed by the marriage of Burgred to ZEthelswith, daughter of ZEthelwulf.

Up to that time he had never seen a silkworm, and hesitated to attempt so difficult a task; but at the reiterated request of his friend he consented, and in June 1865 went to the south of France for the purpose of studying the disease on the spot.

In this capacity he did very useful work, and after the Restoration continued in this post at the request of the duc de Richelieu, his work being recognized by his election as a member of the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in 1820.

Cabinet ministers may participate in the meetings of either House and on the request of either House must attend its session.

At the request of Henry VIII., a licence was granted to Regnault for this purpose by Francis I., while Coverdale and Grafton were sent over in 1538 to superintend the work as it passed through the press.

The premature royalist rising, however, in August 1659 was defeated, and Charles, who had awaited the result on the coast of Brittany, proceeded to Fuenterrabia on the Spanish frontier, where Mazarin and Luis de Haro were negotiating the treaty of the Pyrenees, to induce both powers to support his cause; but the failure of the attempt in England ensured the rejection of his request, and he returned to Brussels in December, visiting his mother at Paris on the way.

In 1871 the late Professor Rankine, F.R.S., whose remarkable perception of the practical fitness or unfitness of purely theoretical deductions gives his writings exceptional value, received from Major Tulloch, R.E., on behalf of the municipality of Bombay, a request to consider the subject generally, and with special reference to very high dams, such as have since been constructed in India.

Spain was so far relaxed as to permit the re-establishment of the orders of St Vincent de Paul, St Philip Neri and one other among those approved by the Holy See, so that throughout the country the bishops might have at their disposal a sufficient number of ministers and preachers for the purpose of missions in the villages of their dioceses, &c. In practice the phrase one other was interpreted by the bishops, not as one for the whole of Spain, but as one in each diocese, and at the request of the bishops congregations of all kinds established themselves in Spain, the number greatly increasing after the loss of the colonies and as a result of the measures of secularization in France.i The result was what is usual in such cases.

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A funding request had been made for costs associated with the trip (excluding airfares to Sioux Falls ).

At a later date, the student may also suggest request further minor alterations by direct contact with the Campus Building Manager.

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