request, übersetzung im Collins English Cobuild & Thesaurus Wörterbuch

request (requests plural & 3rd person present) (requesting present participle) (requested past tense & past participle )

1  verb If you request something, you ask for it politely or formally.
FORMAL Mr Dennis said he had requested access to a telephone...  V n
She had requested that the door to her room be left open.  V that

2 verb If you request someone to do something, you politely or formally ask them to do it.
FORMAL Students are requested to park at the rear of the Department. V n to-inf

3 n-count If you make a request, you politely or formally ask someone to do something.
oft N for n, N that/to-inf
France had agreed to his request for political asylum...

4 n-count A request is a song or piece of music which someone has asked a performer or disc jockey to play.
If you have any requests, I'd be happy to play them for you.

5 If you do something at someone's request, you do it because they have asked you to.
♦ at sb's request/at the request of sb phrase
The evacuation is being organised at the request of the United Nations Secretary General.

6 If something is given or done on request, it is given or done whenever you ask for it.
♦ on request phrase
Leaflets giving details are available on request...