word
Request
Rih-KWEHST
/rɪˈkwɛst/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
request
Dictionary meaning
A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority.
Examples
- I requested information from the secretary.
Synonyms: petition, postulation
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