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Definition of Request
Request

The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

That which is asked for or requested.

A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.

To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.

To address with a request; to ask.

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Request Quotations

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.
Saint Augustine

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.
Lord Chesterfield

During the 2000 election, the current administration told our military, help is on the way. That is clearly not the case. The administration has failed to request the funds needed for the defense of this Nation. We must give the Army what it needs.
Ike Skelton

We want to look at how we would respond because, as hard as we work to prevent terrorist attacks here North America, if we have a catastrophic terrorist attack, it is the military that is going to have to go in at the request of civilian authorities.
Paul Cellucci

I responded to the request because during these times when we are asking so much of our men and women in the armed services it is especially important that we properly honor those who died in the service of their country.
Robert A. Brady

Request Translations

request in Afrikaans is versoek, vra
request in Dutch is vragen, aanvragen, inroepen, verzoeken
request in German is abfragen, Abfrage, ersuchen, anfordern, Gesuch
request in Latin is prex precis, postulatio, posco, peto
request in Portuguese is rogar, pedido


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