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Requested has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of request

"The manager requested a meeting to discuss the new project timeline."

In plain English: To request something means to politely ask for it.

"She requested an extra day off to visit her sick grandmother."

Adjective
1

asked for

"the requested aid is forthcoming"

Example Sentences
"She requested an extra day off to visit her sick grandmother." verb
"She requested an extension for her homework deadline." verb
"The customer requested extra cheese on their pizza order." verb
"He requested that the meeting start at nine o'clock." verb
See Also
call on call requestee request uber uncalled for unsolicited
Related Terms
Antonyms
unrequested

Origin

Derived from Old French requestrer, this term originally meant to ask earnestly or plead. It entered English via the past participle of request in the late 14th century, retaining its sense of formally asking for something.

Rhyming Words
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