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Request

🔄 Synonyms of "Request"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
bespeakverb	(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
petitionnoun	A formal written request made by an individual or a group of people to a sovereign or political authority, often containing many signatures, soliciting some grace, right, mercy, or the redress of some wrong or grievance.
call forverb	(figuratively) To request, demand.
askingnoun	The act or process of posing a question or making a request.
questnoun	A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Request"

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Word	Definition
askingnoun	The act or process of posing a question or making a request.
petitionnoun	A formal written request made by an individual or a group of people to a sovereign or political authority, often containing many signatures, soliciting some grace, right, mercy, or the redress of some wrong or grievance.
bespeaknoun	(archaic) A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.
questnoun	A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
call forverb	(figuratively) To request, demand.
asknoun	An act or instance of asking.
inquireverb	(intransitive, US, Canada, Australia) To ask (about something).
enquireverb	British English form of inquire. [(intransitive, US, Canada, Australia) To ask (about something).]
enquirynoun	British form of inquiry. [The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.]
querynoun	A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
requireverb	Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.
inquirynoun	The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
requiringnoun	(archaic) A requirement.
demandnoun	The desire to purchase goods and services.
proposenoun	(obsolete) An objective or aim.
questionnoun	A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
proposalnoun	Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
solicitnoun	(transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
invitenoun	(transitive) To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
invitednoun	(rare) One who was given an invitation.