Meaning
To ask someone for something you want or need.
💡 Remember to use "request" with a noun, like "request a favor."
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
was
working
on
a
project
at
my
desk
when
I
realized
I
needed
the
old
report
.
I
decided
to
request
it
from
my
colleague
because
she
keeps
all
the
files
in
her
drawer
.
She
brought
the
report
after
a
few
minutes
and
we
talked
about
the
changes
I
should
make
.
I
felt
relieved
because
now
I
can
finish
the
work
before
the
meeting
.
Common Phrases
request help
request information
request a meeting
Synonyms
Related Words
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