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{
"request":{
"antonyms":[
"ask (for)",
"order",
"put in (for)",
"requisition"
],
"definitions":{
": something asked for":[
"granted her request"
],
": the act or an instance of asking for something":[],
": the condition or fact of being requested":[
"available on request"
],
": the state of being sought after : demand":[],
": to ask (a person) to come or go to a thing or place":[],
": to ask as a favor or privilege":[
"requests to be excused"
],
": to ask for":[
"requested a brief delay"
],
": to make a request to or of":[
"requested her to write a paper"
]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"They made a request to begin work immediately.",
"She filed a formal request for more information.",
"At your request , I am enclosing a full refund of your payment.",
"Troops were sent at the request of our allies.",
"This next song is a request from one of our listeners.",
"Verb",
"The governor will request that the legislature raise taxes.",
"Gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket and tie.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Interestingly, in the lead up to the auction, the Enzo had been offered for sale by one of Hong Kong\u2019s exotic car dealers with a price that was available on request . \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 24 June 2022",
"That request was granted but Division of Juvenile Justice rejected Mr. Bibiano. \u2014 Adam Sabes, Fox News , 23 June 2022",
"The grandmother\u2019s custody request was denied in March 2019. \u2014 Gregory Yeestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 22 June 2022",
"Newman's request was eventually denied, per the docs, but will be heard when the two appear in court on June 24. \u2014 Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester, Anchorage Daily News , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester And Sylvie Corbet, The Christian Science Monitor , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester And Sylvie Corbet, Chicago Tribune , 16 June 2022",
"The company has requested expanding the vaccine\u2019s use to children ages 6 months through 17 years, and a decision by the Food and Drug Administration on that request could come within days. \u2014 Peter Loftus, WSJ , 15 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Patients can request Plenity from their physicians. \u2014 Julie Appleby, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022",
"Patients can request Plenity from their physicians. \u2014 Julie Appleby, CBS News , 20 June 2022",
"The LOIs request a laundry list of information and documents from the targets to provide. \u2014 Jonathan Rupprecht, Forbes , 20 June 2022",
"Riders can request service from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday via the Ride Circuit mobile app or by calling or texting 646-504-733. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 June 2022",
"In response to an April open records request , the university showed Lynn's family trust had donated more than $6.9 million to the athletic department; Patterson's Pattco, LLC more than $3.6 million. \u2014 Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal , 2 June 2022",
"Dunleavy\u2019s office has hired Huber\u2019s consulting firm, Strategic Synergies, under a six-month contract capped at $50,000, which was obtained by the Daily News in a routine public records request last week. \u2014 Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News , 1 June 2022",
"Obtained via records request , Henry\u2019s two-year contract guarantees him $350,000 annually in base salary, plus another $150,000 annually in outside, marketing and promotional income. \u2014 Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Plain Dealer obtained from an Ohio Department of Education public records request show that beginning Nov. 29, Dackin was in charge of the search on behalf of other state board members. \u2014 Laura Hancock, cleveland , 26 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English requeste , from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *requaesta , from feminine of requaestus , past participle of requaerere to require":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kwest"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for request Verb ask , request , solicit mean to seek to obtain by making one's wants known. ask implies no more than the statement of the desire. ask a favor of a friend request implies greater formality and courtesy. requests the pleasure of your company solicit suggests a calling attention to one's wants or desires by public announcement or advertisement. a letter soliciting information",
"synonyms":[
"call",
"inquiry",
"query",
"question"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131929",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"request note":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a legal request directed to an English revenue officer for permission to remove goods subject to excise":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175950",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requested":{
"antonyms":[
"ask (for)",
"order",
"put in (for)",
"requisition"
],
"definitions":{
": something asked for":[
"granted her request"
],
": the act or an instance of asking for something":[],
": the condition or fact of being requested":[
"available on request"
],
": the state of being sought after : demand":[],
": to ask (a person) to come or go to a thing or place":[],
": to ask as a favor or privilege":[
"requests to be excused"
],
": to ask for":[
"requested a brief delay"
],
": to make a request to or of":[
"requested her to write a paper"
]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"They made a request to begin work immediately.",
"She filed a formal request for more information.",
"At your request , I am enclosing a full refund of your payment.",
"Troops were sent at the request of our allies.",
"This next song is a request from one of our listeners.",
"Verb",
"The governor will request that the legislature raise taxes.",
"Gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket and tie.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Interestingly, in the lead up to the auction, the Enzo had been offered for sale by one of Hong Kong\u2019s exotic car dealers with a price that was available on request . \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 24 June 2022",
"That request was granted but Division of Juvenile Justice rejected Mr. Bibiano. \u2014 Adam Sabes, Fox News , 23 June 2022",
"The grandmother\u2019s custody request was denied in March 2019. \u2014 Gregory Yeestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 22 June 2022",
"Newman's request was eventually denied, per the docs, but will be heard when the two appear in court on June 24. \u2014 Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester, Anchorage Daily News , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester And Sylvie Corbet, The Christian Science Monitor , 16 June 2022",
"The visit also comes as EU leaders prepare to make a decision next week on Ukraine\u2019s request to become a candidate for membership in the bloc, and ahead of an important NATO summit later in the month. \u2014 John Leicester And Sylvie Corbet, Chicago Tribune , 16 June 2022",
"The company has requested expanding the vaccine\u2019s use to children ages 6 months through 17 years, and a decision by the Food and Drug Administration on that request could come within days. \u2014 Peter Loftus, WSJ , 15 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Patients can request Plenity from their physicians. \u2014 Julie Appleby, PEOPLE.com , 22 June 2022",
"Patients can request Plenity from their physicians. \u2014 Julie Appleby, CBS News , 20 June 2022",
"The LOIs request a laundry list of information and documents from the targets to provide. \u2014 Jonathan Rupprecht, Forbes , 20 June 2022",
"Riders can request service from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday via the Ride Circuit mobile app or by calling or texting 646-504-733. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 June 2022",
"In response to an April open records request , the university showed Lynn's family trust had donated more than $6.9 million to the athletic department; Patterson's Pattco, LLC more than $3.6 million. \u2014 Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal , 2 June 2022",
"Dunleavy\u2019s office has hired Huber\u2019s consulting firm, Strategic Synergies, under a six-month contract capped at $50,000, which was obtained by the Daily News in a routine public records request last week. \u2014 Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News , 1 June 2022",
"Obtained via records request , Henry\u2019s two-year contract guarantees him $350,000 annually in base salary, plus another $150,000 annually in outside, marketing and promotional income. \u2014 Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Plain Dealer obtained from an Ohio Department of Education public records request show that beginning Nov. 29, Dackin was in charge of the search on behalf of other state board members. \u2014 Laura Hancock, cleveland , 26 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English requeste , from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *requaesta , from feminine of requaestus , past participle of requaerere to require":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kwest"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for request Verb ask , request , solicit mean to seek to obtain by making one's wants known. ask implies no more than the statement of the desire. ask a favor of a friend request implies greater formality and courtesy. requests the pleasure of your company solicit suggests a calling attention to one's wants or desires by public announcement or advertisement. a letter soliciting information",
"synonyms":[
"call",
"inquiry",
"query",
"question"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124704",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"requester":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": one who makes a request : one who asks something of another":[
"But in Washington state, filing a public records request can put the requester at legal risk of being named in a lawsuit should someone else not want the records to be made public.",
"\u2014 North Coast Journal",
"\"You appear to me, Mr. Darcy, to allow nothing for the influence of friendship and affection. A regard for the requester would often make one readily yield to a request without waiting for arguments to reason one into it.\"",
"\u2014 Jane Austen"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1564, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140928",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requiem":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a mass for the dead":[],
": a musical composition in honor of the dead":[],
": a musical setting of the mass for the dead":[],
": a solemn chant (such as a dirge) for the repose of the dead":[],
": something that resembles such a solemn chant":[]
},
"examples":[
"the choir will sing Mozart's Requiem",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In many ways, Linden\u2019s book reads as a requiem to the power of scientific research and pragmatic, political action. \u2014 Kate Brown, Washington Post , 27 May 2022",
"This requiem creates a sacred space without words, using layer upon layer of reverberation and delay to build an infinitely large cathedral around the music. \u2014 New York Times , 9 June 2022",
"When his brother-in-law, journalist Francis Tomasic, was killed in Bosnia in 1994, Mr. Marshall wrote the work as a kind of requiem for victims of the conflict. \u2014 Allan Kozinn, Washington Post , 3 June 2022",
"The requiem for the legendary Glen Park school came eight years after its doors closed in the wake of declining enrollment. \u2014 Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Hailstork and Martin have created a requiem that feels alive and has only just taken its first breaths. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Mar. 2022",
"This full-scale requiem , written by Portland composer Damien Geter finally receives its world premiere after a two-year delay. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Mar. 2022",
"His requiem Mass was held at St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town. \u2014 Grayson Quay, The Week , 2 Jan. 2022",
"His body will be cremated in a private ceremony after the requiem Mass and will then be interred behind the pulpit. \u2014 NBC News , 1 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Latin (first word of the introit of the requiem mass), accusative of requies rest, from re- + quies quiet, rest \u2014 more at while":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8re-kw\u0113-\u0259m",
"or \u02c8r\u0113-",
"also \u02c8r\u0101-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"dirge",
"elegy",
"lament",
"threnody"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-113343",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requiem shark":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": any of a family (Carcharhinidae) of sharks (such as the tiger shark or blue shark ) that are found in tropical and temperate waters, are usually gray to brown above and yellow to white below, have a rounded snout with bladelike teeth, and include some that have been known to attack people":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The latest discovery, called the Carcharhinus tingae, is in the same genus as the modern bull sharks and dusky sharks, but its teeth were most similar to the requiem shark or the grey reef shark. \u2014 Dennis Pillion | Dpillion@al.com, al , 27 Dec. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1896, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"obsolete French requiem shark, alteration of French requin":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163707",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requiescat":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a prayer for the repose of a dead person":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Shivaree, chthonian, erumpent, tintinnabulation, exonumia, requiescat , deipnosophist, omphaloskepsis, horripilation, deliquesce, apopemptic. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 Oct. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1772, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin, may he (or she) rest, from requiescere to rest, from re- + quiescere to be quiet, from quies":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccr\u0101-kw\u0113-\u02c8e-\u02ccsk\u00e4t",
"-\u02cckat",
"\u02ccre-kw\u0113-\u02c8e-\u02ccsk\u00e4t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-120358",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requirable":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": capable of being required : requisite":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"r\u0113\u02c8k-",
"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8kw\u012br\u0259b\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-114304",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"require":{
"antonyms":[
"have",
"hold"
],
"definitions":{
": ask":[],
": request":[],
": to call for as suitable or appropriate":[
"the occasion requires formal dress"
],
": to claim or ask for by right and authority":[],
": to demand as necessary or essential : have a compelling need for":[
"all living beings require food"
],
": to feel or be obliged":[
"\u2014 used with a following infinitive one does not require to be a specialist \u2014 Elizabeth Bowen"
],
": to impose a compulsion or command on : compel":[]
},
"examples":[
"the toy requires four batteries, which are not included",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"As a reminder, some music and performing arts venues continue to require masks or proof of vaccination. \u2014 Chris Kelly, Washington Post , 30 June 2022",
"The ruling applies to Alabama properties sold before August 2013, when the state legislature amended the law to require landowners to redeem proprieties sold at tax auctions to receive any of the extra profits from the sale. \u2014 al , 29 June 2022",
"For Ascent, the building process was estimated to require 90% fewer vehicles and 75% fewer workers to complete the work, which was done in a quarter of the time, according to the building's website. \u2014 Meghan Willcoxon, Journal Sentinel , 29 June 2022",
"The administration argued the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. \u2014 Kevid Mcgill, Anchorage Daily News , 28 June 2022",
"Earlier this year, the Supreme Court blocked a lower court\u2019s decision to require Alabama legislators to redraw their congressional map to include two majority Black districts. \u2014 Darreonna Davis, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"The administration argued the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. \u2014 Kevin Mcgill, Chicago Tribune , 27 June 2022",
"The administration argued the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. \u2014 Kevin Mcgill, ajc , 27 June 2022",
"The administration argued the Constitution gives the president, as the head of the federal workforce, the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. \u2014 CBS News , 27 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1b":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English requeren , from Anglo-French requere , from Vulgar Latin *requaerere to seek for, need, require, alteration of Latin requirere , from re- + quaerere to seek, ask":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012br",
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012b(-\u0259)r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for require demand , claim , require , exact mean to ask or call for something as due or as necessary. demand implies peremptoriness and insistence and often the right to make requests that are to be regarded as commands. demanded payment of the debt claim implies a demand for the delivery or concession of something due as one's own or one's right. claimed the right to manage his own affairs require suggests the imperativeness that arises from inner necessity, compulsion of law or regulation, or the exigencies of the situation. the patient requires constant attention exact implies not only demanding but getting what one demands. exacts absolute loyalty",
"synonyms":[
"bear",
"challenge",
"claim",
"demand",
"necessitate",
"need",
"take",
"want",
"warrant"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105904",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"required":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": stipulated as necessary to be done, made, or provided":[
"required reading",
"required monthly payments",
"submit the required proof of identification",
"Uninsured motorists insurance is a required coverage in several states (and strongly encouraged in others) in all auto policies.",
"\u2014 Robert I. Mehr"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1540, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012b(-\u0259)rd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075415",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"requirement":{
"antonyms":[
"nonessential",
"nonnecessity"
],
"definitions":{
": something essential to the existence or occurrence of something else : condition":[
"failed to meet the school's requirements for graduation"
],
": something required :":[],
": something wanted or needed : necessity":[
"production was not sufficient to satisfy military requirements"
]
},
"examples":[
"He has met the basic requirements for graduation.",
"She has fulfilled the general requirements of the course.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Last August, New York announced the vaccine requirement for health-care workers, with exceptions for religious and medical reasons. \u2014 Ann E. Marimow And Robert Barnes, Anchorage Daily News , 30 June 2022",
"Brazil is the latest country to consider making USB-C charging a requirement for smartphones. \u2014 Scharon Harding, Ars Technica , 29 June 2022",
"Over the past year, corporate lobbyists successfully pushed Congress to bump a disclosure requirement for critical-infrastructure companies to 72 hours from 24 hours, saying the window was too short for victims to share accurate data. \u2014 David Uberti, WSJ , 29 June 2022",
"The companies, which have major gambling businesses in China, got a boost after China eased a quarantine requirement for people arriving from abroad. \u2014 Damian J. Troise And Alex Veiga, USA TODAY , 28 June 2022",
"When the case was argued before the three-judge 5th Circuit panel in March, administration lawyers had noted that district judges in a dozen jurisdictions had rejected a challenge to the vaccine requirement for federal workers before Brown ruled. \u2014 Kevin Mcgill, Chicago Tribune , 27 June 2022",
"With Monday\u2019s ruling, only the requirement for healthcare workers remains in effect. \u2014 Alison Durkee, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
"When the case was argued before the three-judge 5th Circuit panel in March, administration lawyers had noted that district judges in a dozen jurisdictions had rejected a challenge to the vaccine requirement for federal workers before Brown ruled. \u2014 Kevin Mcgill, ajc , 27 June 2022",
"When the case was argued before the three-judge 5th Circuit panel in March, administration lawyers had noted that district judges in a dozen jurisdictions had rejected a challenge to the vaccine requirement for federal workers before Brown ruled. \u2014 CBS News , 27 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1662, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012br-m\u0259nt",
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012b(-\u0259)r-m\u0259nt"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"condition",
"demand",
"essential",
"must",
"must-have",
"necessary",
"necessity",
"need",
"needful",
"requisite",
"sine qua non"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034903",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requisite":{
"antonyms":[
"dispensable",
"inessential",
"needless",
"nonessential",
"unessential",
"unnecessary",
"unneeded"
],
"definitions":{
": needed for a particular purpose : essential , necessary":[
"has the requisite skills/knowledge/experience for the job",
"\u2026 the bill was ultimately pulled after it became clear it would not get the requisite number of votes needed to pass the House \u2026",
"\u2014 Kaitlyn Schallhorn",
"Classic Korean dishes, such as braised short ribs and meat dumplings, would be set out alongside the requisite [Thanksgiving] turkey and mashed potatoes.",
"\u2014 Martha Fay",
"Politics, to one degree or another, are a requisite part of committee work \u2026",
"\u2014 Angela D. Thompsell"
]
},
"examples":[
"this new CD is the requisite album of the year for classical music lovers",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"But the pandemic happened, preventing the kind of travel and collaboration necessary to gather requisite works. \u2014 Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 June 2022",
"Is this requisite companion app accessible in its own right",
"From there, Hart and Harrelson embark on the requisite hijinks together. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 23 June 2022",
"With a five-minute limit between selections and the requisite TV timeouts, that would mean a Heat selection some time after 10:30 p.m. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 21 June 2022",
"Testing a new vaccine in children is always challenging: the requisite safety threshold is higher in a population of individuals who are still developing and are generally healthy. \u2014 Tanya Lewis, Scientific American , 15 June 2022",
"Hope rose when a friend discovered a new regulation that allows disabled people to travel to Beijing without the requisite health codes. \u2014 Michael Schuman, The Atlantic , 14 June 2022",
"Both actors did the requisite research ahead of filming, including looking at old footage and reading about the court proceedings, during which Margaret was publicly vilified for her adultery. \u2014 Mark Sommerfeld, Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022",
"With most of their key players set to return, the Royals will be well-positioned to capture the requisite win \u2014 and favored to run it back a third time in 2023. \u2014 Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star , 12 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Latin requisitus , past participle of requirere":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8re-kw\u0259-z\u0259t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"all-important",
"critical",
"essential",
"imperative",
"indispensable",
"integral",
"must-have",
"necessary",
"necessitous",
"needed",
"needful",
"required",
"vital"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194209",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"noun,"
]
},
"requisition":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a demand made by military authorities upon civilians for supplies or other needs":[],
": a demand or application made usually with authority: such as":[],
": a formal demand made by one nation upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice":[],
": a written request for something authorized but not made available automatically":[],
": the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action":[],
": the act of requiring something to be furnished":[],
": the state of being in demand or use":[]
},
"examples":[
"a brand-new, top-notch computer was the new science teacher's first requisition",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Interview training is a must for companies to equip hiring managers with the ability to look beyond just the skills needed for an open requisition to also ensure the candidate aligns with the organization\u2019s values. \u2014 Sherika Epko, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Time to hire: This is the time from the search kickoff to accepted offer and includes hours spent on each requisition . \u2014 Vikram Ahuja, Forbes , 5 Oct. 2021",
"Replacing a broken office printer needs a requisition form approved by a manager. \u2014 Roger Dooley, Forbes , 29 Sep. 2021",
"The formal requisition process began with a November request for qualifications, proceeded with a request for proposals and resulted in two bids. \u2014 Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 Mar. 2021",
"Department are required to follow procurement guidelines, and his staff review the requisition and approve if the department has followed those rules, Bilby added. \u2014 Gustavo Solis, San Diego Union-Tribune , 6 Dec. 2020",
"Since Higgins was arrested last month, Whitmer signed on Nov. 9 a document required for extradition called a requisition for rendition. \u2014 Joe Guillen, Detroit Free Press , 18 Nov. 2020",
"For mothers with all their hats -- requisition and inventory officer, accountant, staff sergeant, teacher, coach, shrink, healer, chaplain, chef, dishwasher, shaman, farmer, artist, employee and boss. \u2014 John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al , 10 May 2020",
"Congress could pass requisitions , which were basically requests for money from the states. \u2014 Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Time , 6 Apr. 2020"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
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"Middle English requisicion , from Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French requisition , from Medieval Latin requisition-, requisitio , from Latin, act of searching, from requirere":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccre-kw\u0259-\u02c8zi-sh\u0259n"
],
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"claim",
"demand",
"dun",
"importunity",
"ultimatum"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012802",
"type":[
"noun",
"transitive verb"
]
},
"requisitionist":{
"antonyms":[],
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": one that makes or signs a requisition":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"requisitionist from requisition entry 1 + -ist; requisitioner from requisition entry 2 + -er":""
},
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"-sh(\u0259)n\u0259\u0307st"
],
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042350",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requisitorial":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": making requisition : expressing a request : requisitory":[
"letters requisitorial came into use",
"\u2014 Manfred Nathan"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"requisitory entry 1 + -al":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"r\u0113\u00a6k-",
"r\u0259\u0307\u00a6kwiz\u0259\u00a6t\u014dr\u0113\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060716",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"requisitory":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": containing or constituting a requisition : making a requisition":[
"a requisitory letter"
],
": the formal demand made in French law by the public prosecutor for the punishment of an accused person on the charges stated":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English requisitorie , from Medieval Latin requisitorius , from Latin requisitus (past participle of requirere to need, seek for, inquire after) + -orius -ory":"Adjective",
"modification (influenced by requisitory entry 1 ) of French r\u00e9quisitoire , from Middle French requisitoire , from requisitoire , adjective, requisitory, from Medieval Latin requisitorius":"Noun"
},
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"\""
],
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225119",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"requital":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": something given in return, compensation, or retaliation":[],
": the act or action of requiting : the state of being requited":[]
},
"examples":[
"the judge ordered the landlord to pay his former tenants $100,000 each as requital for goods lost or damaged in the apartment fire",
"the electrician's requital for the used car was in the form of work on the dealer's house",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"And reminding them that requital of a debt is the purest form of acknowledging that debt. \u2014 William F. Buckley Jr., National Review , 26 Nov. 2020"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1545, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012b-t\u1d4al"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"compensation",
"damages",
"indemnification",
"indemnity",
"quittance",
"recompense",
"recoupment",
"redress",
"remuneration",
"reparation",
"reprisal(s)",
"restitution",
"satisfaction"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164935",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"requite":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to make retaliation for : avenge":[],
": to make return for : repay":[],
": to make suitable return to for a benefit or service or for an injury":[]
},
"examples":[
"the company requited the employee who had fallen on the ice while leaving work by promptly paying all his medical bills, hoping that would stave off a lawsuit",
"the future writer would later requite the abuse he suffered at the hands of his classmates by creating scathing portraits of them in his novels",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Employers ought to requite that trust by mandating that their staff who work indoors with other employees are vaccinated for Covid-19. \u2014 Zachary M. Seward, Quartz , 30 July 2021",
"The Heat will continue to requite masks for fans in attendance and will continue to encourage social distancing. \u2014 Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com , 17 May 2021",
"Instead, the inciting incidents are all common or garden-variety romantic mishaps \u2014 infidelity, unplanned pregnancies, feelings undeclared lest they're not requited . \u2014 Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter , 28 Jan. 2020",
"View Sample Sign Up Now Love, whether requited or not, can be a killer. \u2014 Joshunda Sanders, Time , 19 Sep. 2019",
"When the universal longing is finally requited , there is a sense of nationwide relief, bringing with it an almost immediate respite from the terrible heat. \u2014 New York Times , 31 Aug. 2019",
"The story, about a pair of orphaned sisters from Australia and their lifelong loves, requited and otherwise, is undeniably tragic. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Apr. 2018",
"That brotherly love, though, has yet to be fully requited with a Super Bowl title, something the Eagles finally will try to attain Sunday against New England. \u2014 Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle , 30 Jan. 2018",
"As the two wives, Stine and Summerfield conjure in moving ways with love reluctantly requited . \u2014 Jim Rutter, Philly.com , 9 Oct. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"re- + obsolete quite to quit, pay, from Middle English quiten \u2014 more at quit entry 1":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"ri-\u02c8kw\u012bt"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for requite reciprocate , retaliate , requite , return mean to give back usually in kind or in quantity. reciprocate implies a mutual or equivalent exchange or a paying back of what one has received. reciprocated their hospitality by inviting them for a visit retaliate usually implies a paying back of injury in exact kind, often vengefully. the enemy retaliated by executing their prisoners requite implies a paying back according to one's preference and often not equivalently. requited her love with cold indifference return implies a paying or giving back. returned their call return good for evil",
"synonyms":[
"compensate",
"indemnify",
"recompense",
"recoup",
"remunerate",
"satisfy"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-205357",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"requin shark":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": requiem shark":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"r\u0259\u02c8kan"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French requin":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1766, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145510"
},
"requiescence":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": repose":[
"retire to silence and requiescence",
"\u2014 N. W. Wraxall"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccrekw\u0113\u02c8es\u1d4an(t)s"
],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin requiesc ere + English -ence":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163638"
},
"requiescat in pace":{
"type":[
"Latin phrase"
],
"definitions":{
": may he/she rest in peace":[
"\u2014 abbreviation RIP",
"\u2014 used on tombstones"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccr\u0101-kw\u0113-\u02c8es-\u02cck\u00e4t-in-\u02c8p\u00e4-\u02ccch\u0101",
"\u02ccre-kw\u0113-\u02c8es-\u02cck\u00e4t-in-\u02c8p\u00e4-\u02ccke"
],
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"first_known_use":{},
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}
}