REQUESTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word REQUESTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REQUESTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Request

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French requeste (noun), based on Latin requirere (see require)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈkwɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of asking politely or formally for something

Short Definition:

act of asking politely or formally for something

Examples:
  • a request for information
  • the club's excursion was postponed at the request of some of the members

Word: Request

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈkwɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

politely or formally ask for

Short Definition:

politely or formally ask for

Examples:
  • he received the information he had requested
  • the chairman requested that the reports be considered

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