American English
/ɹɪˈkʰwɛs.tɪd̚/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of request
Asked for something politely or officially.
“Requested” is usually pronounced /ɹɪˈkʰwɛs.tɪd̚/. You may also hear /ɹiˈkʰwɛs.tɪd̚/, with a longer “ee”-like sound at the beginning.
Asked for something politely or officially.
They requested a table for two at the restaurant.
The manager has requested more time.
Request is more formal than ask. In everyday conversation, ask for is often more natural.
Asked for by someone.
The requested documents are attached.
We sent the requested information yesterday.
because someone asked for it
The schedule changed at the client's request.
if someone asks for it
We can provide a paper copy on request.
to ask for something, usually politely or officially
You can make a request online.