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request

/ɹɪˈkwɛst/ noun A2
  1. Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
  2. A formal message requesting something.
  3. Condition of being sought after.
  4. A message sent over a network to a server. · The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.

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“Then ring at his door, if you please, and request him to be so kind as to give me an audience.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 395 · C1
“Because I ask it, and you alone can grant my request,” answered the Woodman.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 73 · B2
The Father, unwilling to grant, and yet afraid to refuse his request, hit upon this expedient to rid himself of his importunities.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 14 · B2
But when the toothless, clawless Lion returned to repeat his request, the Woodman, no longer afraid, set upon him with his club, and drove him away into the forest.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 14 · B2

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