request

/rɪˈkwɛst/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A request is when you ask someone for something.

💡 A request can be for help, information, or something you want.

Example Sentences

I have a request for more water , please .

I have a request for you about the meeting time .

I made a request for extra napkins at the restaurant .

Word in Context

Sarah is at a small shop and she has a request for the shop worker . She asks for a larger size of the blue shirt and waits . The worker goes to the back room and brings a shirt . The shirt is the right size and Sarah pays at the counter .

Common Phrases

make a request send a request

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