requesting
Pronunciation: [rɪˈkwɛstɪŋ]
Word
Context: "asking for something"
(verb) to ask for something that you would like to have or need. When you request something, you are politely saying what you want.
Example
She is requesting a day off from school to spend time with her family.
Example
He is not requesting help even though he really needs it.
Example
Are you requesting any special accommodations for the trip?
Context: "computer usage"
(verb) to ask a computer or system for something, like information or access. For example, when you want to see an online webpage, you are sending a request to the server.
Example
I am requesting the latest update from the server to fix the issue.
Example
The software is not requesting the necessary permissions to proceed.
Example
What are you requesting from the database right now?
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