| query | If you r______ something, you ask for it politely or formally.If you request something, you ask for it politely or formally. Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone. She had requested that the door to her room be left open. |
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| word | request |
| full-definition | verb If you request something, you ask for it politely or formally. Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone. She had requested that the door to her room be left open. If you request someone to do something, you politely or formally ask them to do it. They requested him to leave. Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department. noun If you make a request, you politely or formally ask someone to do something. France had agreed to his request for political asylum. Vietnam made an official request that the meeting be postponed. A request is a song or piece of music which someone has asked a performer or disc jockey to play. If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you. |
| inflections | requestsrequestingrequested |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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