request

request is a 7-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
2. noun. That which is asked for or requested.
3. noun. A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
4. transitive verb. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
5. transitive verb. To address with a request; to ask.
6. noun. a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

   Synonyms: petition, postulation

7. noun. the verbal act of requesting

   Synonyms: asking

8. verb. express the need or desire for; ask for

   "She requested an extra bed in her room"

   "She called for room service"

   Synonyms: bespeak, quest

9. verb. ask (a person) to do something

   "She asked him to be here at noon"

   "I requested that she type the entire manuscript"

10. verb. inquire for (information)

    "I requested information from the secretary"

Synonyms

petition, postulation, asking, bespeak, quest

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in request:

quester

Common word forms

requests, requested, requester, requesting

Words from these letters

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