nnoun.communicationa formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authoritySynset:petition postulation
Derivationally Related Form:petitionarypetitionrequest
Hypernyms:content message subject matter substance
Inherited Hypernyms:requestmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:appealapplicationcollectiondemandingatheringsolicitation
Full Hyponyms:applicationcallchallengecredit applicationdemandinsistencejob applicationloan applicationmargin callmortgage applicationpatent applicationpurismrequisitionsolicitationultimatumwage claimwhip-round
nnoun.communicationthe verbal act of requestingSynset:asking
Derivationally Related Form:request
Hypernyms:speech act
Inherited Hypernyms:requestspeech actacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:appealbillingcallcallbackchargeentreatyindirect requestinquiringinvitationnoticenotificationorderorisonpetitionprayerquestioningrecalltrick or treatwish
Full Hyponyms:adjurationbeggarybenedictionbenisonbiddingbundlingcallcatechismchallengechargecollectcomminationcourtshipcross-examinationdebriefingdemagoguerydepositiondeprecationdirect examinationentreatyflag wavinggraceimportunityinquisitionintercessioninterrogationinterviewinvitationinviteinvocationjob interviewnotificationorderprayerprayer wheelpresentmentquestionquestioningrecallredirect examinationrequiescatrogationshort ordersolicitationsuitsupplicationtelephone interviewthird degreetouchtrick or treatwish
vverb.communicationexpress the need or desire forSynset:ask for bespeak call for quest
Examples:- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- when you call, always ask for Mary
Derivationally Related Form:request
Hypernyms:communicate pass pass along pass on put across
Inherited Hypernyms:requestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Direct Hyponyms:appealapplyarrogateaskask inask outask overask roundbegbeg offbookcallcall forchallengeclaimdemanddesireencoreexcuseholdinviteinvite outinvokelay claimorderpetitionreservesolicitsupplicatetake outtap
Full Troponyms:actionadjureagitateappealapplyarrogateaskask outbaitbanbarbear downbeckonbeepbegbesiegebidbook upbrazenbuzzcallcall incall oncall one's bluffcall outcall upcanvasschallengechargecircularizeclaimclamorcommandcommissionconvokecounterchallengecounterclaimcravedecoydefydemanddesiredirectdunembargoencoreenjoinenticeexcuseexpediteforbidhailhookimpeachimportuneimpugninciteinstructinvitejogkeep openlead onliftlitigatelobbymusterorderoutlawoverburdenoverwhelmpagepanhandlepetitionplacepleadprescribepretendproposeprovokeput inquestquestionraiserecallrejuvenateremitreorderrequestrequisitionreserverumpusschnorrseducesolicitstetstoolsummonsupplicatetempttweedlevouchwantwarnwish
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationask (a person) to do somethingExamples:- She asked him to be here at noon
- I requested that she type the entire manuscript
Derivationally Related Form:request
Hypernyms:ask
Inherited Hypernyms:requestaskrequestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Direct Hyponyms:bidcalldeclare oneselfenjoininviteofferorderpop the questionproposesaytell
Full Troponyms:actionadjureagitateappealbaitbanbarbear downbeckonbeepbrazenbuzzcallcall incall one's bluffcall outcall upchallengechargecommandconvokecounterchallengedecoydefydemanddirectembargoenjoinenticeexpediteforbidhailhookimpeachimpugninciteinstructinvitejoglead onliftlitigatemusterorderoutlawoverburdenoverwhelmpageprescribeproposeprovokequestionraiserecallrejuvenateremitrequisitionrumpusseducestetstoolsummontempttweedlevouchwarn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s somebody INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: request) | They --- to move (apply to: request)
vverb.communicationinquire for (information)Examples:- I requested information from the secretary
Derivationally Related Form:request
Hypernyms:enquire inquire wonder
Inherited Hypernyms:requestwonderquestionaskcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:seek
Full Troponyms:seek
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something from somebody