Synonym: apply for, ask, requisition. Antonym: grant. Similar words: out of the question, frequent, require, required, frequency, frequently, quest, requirement. Meaning: [rɪ'kwest] 
n. 1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority 2. the verbal act of requesting. v. 1. express the need or desire for; ask for 2. ask (a person) to do something 3. inquire for (information).
n. 1. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority 2. the verbal act of requesting. v. 1. express the need or desire for; ask for 2. ask (a person) to do something 3. inquire for (information). 
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181 We request the favour of a reply at your earliest convenience.
182 We've had an underwhelming response to our request for help.
183 Lufkin stroked his chin, as if contemplating her request.
184 The request was curtly refused.
185 Please indicate your request on the booking form.
186 Your request for compassionate leave is, of course, granted.
187 The athletic department rejected the initial request.
188 Full day care facilities are available on request.
189 He was buried at his own request, in Glasgow.
190 A departmental profile is available on request.
191 The request for military assistance came on 30 June.
192 Request position of the Trident.
193 Is this a request stop?
194 She peremptorily rejected the request.
195 He related how the fathers repeatedly brushed aside his request to be released.
196 A chocolate nut upside-down cake was the request of Teresa Ipock of Longview, Wash.
197 Fearful of returning to what was then the Soviet Union, she applied for asylum, a request that was denied.
198 If a request is made to exceed the limit a conscious decision needs to be made.
199 But last week,(sentencedict.com) the town council unanimously rejected her request to officially add the tilde.
200 The Foreign Ministry said it had not received any immediate request for political asylum.
201 Any request for costs would have to go to my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
202 They asked their countrymen to inform the authorities of their arrival and pass on their request for asylum, the report added.
203 Judge Nina Barkova rejected Pope's request during the trial for international medical aid.
204 The county council committee refused to comply with the request to remove Outram, pronouncing themselves well-pleased with their head-teacher.
205 I conceive that the promise would not be binding for want of a previous request by the testator.
206 Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. Lord Chesterfield 
207 He said Rosenthal could rule as early as this weekend on the case or grant Holmes' request for a continuance.
208 The coroner granted a request from the family, none of whom were in court, for a cremation certificate.
209 When an apparatchik dies, his family can request a plot in one of several Moscow cemeteries informally reserved for the elite.
210 Gliffs have notions of geometry, and can allocate and request space.
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