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requester

 

[ rɪˈkwɛstər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

someone who asks

A requester is an individual or entity that makes a formal or informal request for something, such as information, assistance, or resources. In various contexts, a requester may be expected to provide certain details or follow specific protocols to receive the desired response or service.

Synonyms

applicant, demandant, seeker

Examples of usage

  • The requester submitted their application for review.
  • As a requester, you need to clarify your needs.
  • The company's policy states that the requester must provide proof of identity.

Translations

Translations of the word "requester" in other languages:

🇵🇹 solicitante

🇮🇳 अनुरोधकर्ता

🇩🇪 Antragsteller

🇮🇩 pemohon

🇺🇦 заявник

🇵🇱 wnioskodawca

🇯🇵 リクエスター

🇫🇷 demandeur

🇪🇸 solicitante

🇹🇷 talep eden

🇰🇷 요청자

🇸🇦 طالب

🇨🇿 žadatel

🇸🇰 žiadateľ

🇨🇳 请求者

🇸🇮 prosilec

🇮🇸 umsækjandi

🇰🇿 өтініш беруші

🇬🇪 მოსაყდრე

🇦🇿 müraciət edən

🇲🇽 solicitante

Etymology

The word 'requester' is derived from the verb 'request,' which originated from the Latin word 'requestus,' the past participle of 'requīrere,' meaning 'to seek for, demand.' The term evolved through Middle English as 'requesten' in the late 14th century, influenced by the Old French 'requeste,' from Latin 'requesta.' The suffix '-er' denotes a person who performs an action, thus forming 'requester' to specify someone who requests or asks for something. This formation is common in English, where many nouns are created using the suffix '-er' to indicate a doer of an action. The modern usage of 'requester' has grown, especially with the advent of technology and online services, where individuals regularly make requests for various resources and information.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,229, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.