requester

noun

plural requesters

: one who makes a request : one who asks something of another

But in Washington state, filing a public records request can put the requester at legal risk of being named in a lawsuit should someone else not want the records to be made public.

—North Coast Journal

"You appear to me, Mr. Darcy, to allow nothing for the influence of friendship and affection. A regard for the requester would often make one readily yield to a request without waiting for arguments to reason one into it."

—Jane Austen

Examples of requester in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Both meeting requesters and business influencers take back control over their time and impact when the ice is broken with a donation to a worthy cause. —Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025

The act of needing someone and showing vulnerability can encourage people to feel more positively about the requester. —Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025

The next most frequent requesters are everyday people. —Reshma Ramachandran, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025

However, defense officials don't forward Signal messages – meaning FOIA requesters wouldn't be able to see them. —Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for requester

• ancestor
• arrester
• digester
• investor
• protester
• semester
• sequester
• silvester
• trimester
• ester
• esther
• fester