requests (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /rɪˈkwɛsts/
Definition
An act of asking for something politely or formally.
Examples
She made a request for more time to finish her project.
The company received numerous requests for information about the new product.
His request for a raise was denied by the manager.
How to Use requests
- request for (prepositional phrase)
- To ask for something specific. — "I have a request for a new computer."
- request that (collocation)
- To formally ask for something to be done. — "The committee requests that all members attend the meeting."
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