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- [ri-kwest]
- /rɪˈkwɛst/
- /rɪˈkwest/
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- [ri-kwest]
- /rɪˈkwɛst/
Definitions of requested word
- noun requested the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left. 1
- noun requested an instance of this: There have been many requests for the product. 1
- noun requested a written statement of petition: If you need supplies, send in a request. 1
- noun requested something asked for: to obtain one's request. 1
- noun requested the state of being asked for; demand. 1
- verb with object requested to ask for, especially politely or formally: He requested permission to speak. 1
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Origin of requested
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English requeste (noun) < Old French < Vulgar Latin *requaesita things asked for, noun use of neuter plural past participle of *requaerere to seek, for Latin requīrere. See require, quest
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Parts of speech for Requested
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
requested popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for requested
adj requested
- wanted — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
adjective requested
- appealed — Simple past tense and past participle of appeal.
- asked — Simple past tense and past participle of ask.
- demanded — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
- wished — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
noun requested
- bade — Bade is a past tense of bid2.
- clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- counterclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
- motioned — the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- queried — a question; an inquiry.
verb requested
- dunned — to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- entreated — Simple past tense and past participle of entreat.
- inquired — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- insisted — to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- kibitzed — Simple past tense and past participle of kibitz.
Antonyms for requested
verb requested
- acknowledged — recognized as being true or existing
- commandeered — Simple past tense and past participle of commandeer.
- demanded — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
- dictated — to say or read (something) aloud for another person to transcribe or for a machine to record: to dictate some letters to a secretary.
- obliged — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
noun requested
- alibied — Simple past tense and past participle of alibi.
- commanded — to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack.
- countercharged — Simple past tense and past participle of countercharge.
- counterclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
- decreed — a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law: a presidential decree.
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