Usually means: Appeal or petition for something.
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  1. request: Merriam-Webster.com
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  9. request: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. request: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. request: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Request, request: Dictionary.com
  13. request (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. request: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Request (Juju album), Request (broadcasting), Request: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Request: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. request: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  24. request: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. request: Law.com Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. request: Legal dictionary

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  1. request: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. REQUEST: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. request: Idioms

(Note: See requested as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something).
verb:  (transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
noun:  Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
noun:  A formal message requesting something.
noun:  Condition of being sought after.
noun:  (networking) A message sent over a network to a server.
noun:  (obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.

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