Synonyms of requests

requests 1 of 2

noun

plural of request

1

as in questions

an act or instance of asking for information

the medical columnist is unable to answer individual requests for specific information on various disorders

Synonyms & Similar Words

• questions
• inquiries
• queries
• calls
• questionnaires
• questionings
• surveys
• interrogatories
• polls
• investigations
• studies
• researches
• probes
• explorations
• interrogations
• examinations
• inquisitions
• inquests
• probings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• responses
• answers
• replies

2

as in demands

the state of being sought after especially for purchase

reliable babysitters are much in request, especially on weekends

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demands
• markets
• calls
• bear markets
• bull markets
• seller's markets
• buyer's markets

requests

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verb

present tense third-person singular of request

1

as in orders

to give a request or demand for

a notice requesting that I report for jury duty on Monday morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• orders
• requisitions
• asks (for)
• calls for
• puts in (for)
• licenses
• hires
• commissions
• solicits
• charters

2

as in seeks

to make a request for

request extra ketchup for my fries

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seeks
• desires
• demands
• speaks (for)
• requires
• pleads (for)
• calls (for)
• sues (for)
• urges
• asks (for)
• claims
• solicits
• invites
• wishes (for)
• quests
• applies (for)
• begs (for)
• bespeaks
• insists (on)
• invokes
• requisitions
• importunes
• clamors (for)
• presses (for)
• petitions (for)
• enjoins
• exacts

3

as in asks

to make a request of

a letter from the First Lady graciously requesting the chorus to perform at the White House

Synonyms & Similar Words

• asks
• invites
• petitions
• hits (up)
• solicits
• begs
• calls on
• prays
• appeals (to)
• requires
• invokes
• demands
• pleads (to)
• implores
• beseeches
• conjures
• entreats
• importunes
• supplicates
• enjoins
• exacts
• presses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• requires
• forces
• compels
• obliges
• constrains
• coerces

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of requests

Noun

Guests are given her phone number for Whatsapp requests, such as a hard-to-book table at Francis Mallmann’s restaurant at Bodega Garzón or for tickets to José Igancio’s international film festival. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026

Defining which channels are trusted for which requests. —Steve Piper, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

Lawyers for the other families did not respond to requests for comment. —Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026

Risk Labs did not respond to requests for comment. —Bloomberg, Mercury News, 26 May 2026

Handle the weird requests directly. —Chris Cardillo, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2026

The investigating agency, the Hodgkins Police Department, did not immediately respond to USA TODAY’s requests for comment on Tuesday, May 26. —Saleen Martin, USA Today, 26 May 2026

Both companies referred requests for comment to the Sports Betting Alliance. —Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026

Pizza Hut allegedly did not properly train operators to use the system or fulfill requests for support. —Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 May 2026

Verb

The subpoena, in part, requests information from FIFA about how tickets are allocated to participating members, how tickets to each match are allocated and the number of tickets available in each category, according to a spokesperson with the New York Attorney General’s office. —Brynn Gingras, CNN Money, 27 May 2026

The state’s investigation, which is already active according to the attorney general’s office, requests a variety of information and records from the company, including the age of Roblox users, income generated from those users, and the amount of time users are spending on the platform. —P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026

In the memo, lawyers called the document requests a delay tactic meant to interfere with the defendants’ motions to dismiss the case altogether, which were scheduled to be brought by June 5. —Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 26 May 2026

Among its offerings are an undergrad theater major, with a music theater certificate option (which requests a portfolio submission), as well as two-year MFA programs in acting. —Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026

Taskrabbit will present your profile anytime someone in your geographic area requests the service. —Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to World Central Kitchen and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. —Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 May 2026

The next census will be in 2030, unless a community requests a special census of its population before then. —Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026

But that information is released only if a school requests it within five years of when the discipline was recommended. —Holly McDede, ProPublica, 22 May 2026