Synonyms for request

Synonyms for (noun) request

Synonyms: petition, request, postulation

Definition: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

Similar words: subject matter, substance, message, content

Definition: what a communication that is about something is about


Synonyms: asking, request

Definition: the verbal act of requesting

Similar words: speech act

Definition: the use of language to perform some act


Synonyms for (verb) request

Synonyms: bespeak, call for, request, quest

Definition: express the need or desire for; ask for

Usage: She requested an extra bed in her room; She called for room service

Similar words: put across, pass, pass along, pass on, communicate

Definition: transmit information

Usage: Please communicate this message to all employees; pass along the good news


Synonyms: request

Definition: ask (a person) to do something

Usage: She asked him to be here at noon; I requested that she type the entire manuscript

Similar words: ask

Definition: make a request or demand for something to somebody

Usage: She asked him for a loan


Synonyms: request

Definition: inquire for (information)

Usage: I requested information from the secretary

Similar words: enquire, wonder, inquire

Definition: have a wish or desire to know something

Usage: He wondered who had built this beautiful church


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