ENGLISH: request - CREOLE: demand



Overview of noun request



The noun request has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (10) request, petition, postulation -- (a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority)

2. (4) request, asking -- (the verbal act of requesting)



Overview of verb request



The verb request has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (11) request, bespeak, call for, quest -- (express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service")

2. (7) request -- (ask (a person) to do something; "She asked him to be here at noon"; "I requested that she type the entire manuscript")

3. request -- (inquire for (information); "I requested information from the secretary")

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