Request may refer to:
* a
question
A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammar, grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are i ...
, a request for information
* a
petition
A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer called supplication.
In the colloquial sense, a petition is a document addressed to an officia ...
, a formal document demanding something that is submitted to an authority.
Request may also refer to:
Computing and technology
* in computer science, a message sent between
objects
* in computer science, a request in
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is an application layer protocol in the Internet protocol suite model for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web, wher ...
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Request TV
Request TV, also known as Request Television, is a defunct pay-per-view service owned by Liberty Media and 20th Century Fox, Twentieth Century Fox that was launched in November 1985. Request TV was originally owned by Reiss Media Enterprises; We ...
, a defunct pay-per-view service
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Requests (software)
Requests is an HTTP client library for the Python programming language.
Requests is one of the most downloaded Python libraries, with over 300 million monthly downloads. It maps the HTTP protocol onto Python's object-oriented semantics. Reques ...
, a Python HTTP library
Albums
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''Request'' (The Awakening album), a 1997 album by South African band The Awakening
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''Request'' (Juju album), a 2010 cover album by Japanese singer Juju
* ''Requests'', an album by
The Johnson Mountain Boys
The Johnson Mountain Boys were a popular bluegrass music, bluegrass band throughout the 1980s from the Washington, D.C. area. Their style favored a more traditional approach to bluegrass than some of their contemporaries. They released two 45 ...
* ''Requests'', a classical album by
Victor Borge
Børge Rosenbaum (; 3 January 1909 – 23 December 2000), known professionally as Victor Borge ( ), was a Danish and American actor, comedian, and pianist who achieved great popularity in radio and television in both North America and Europe. Hi ...
* ''Requests'', a 1964 Parlophone EP by
The Beatles
The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatle ...
; "Long Tall Sally" "I Call Your Name" "Can't Buy Me Love" "You Can't Do That"
* ''Requests'', a 1965 EP by
Pat Carroll
* ''Further Requests'', the second 1964 Parlophone EP by
The Beatles
The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatle ...
; "She Loves You", "I Want To Hold Your Hand", "Roll Over Beethoven", "Can't Buy Me Love"
* ''Requests'', an album by
Gracie Fields
Dame Gracie Fields (born Grace Stansfield; 9 January 189827 September 1979) was a British actress, singer and comedian. A star of cinema and music hall, she was one of the top ten film stars in Britain during the 1930s and was considered the h ...
* ''Requests'', an album by
Jim McDonough
Jimmie's Chicken Shack is an American alternative rock band from Annapolis, Maryland. They are best known for their singles "High" and "Do Right". In 1996 they signed to Elton John's Rocket Records and released two major-label albums, '' Pushin ...
Other uses
* "Requests", a song by
Dr. Dre
Andre Romell Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and co-founder of ...
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Request (broadcasting) A request is a frequently offered feature by some form of broadcasting entity, initially started in radio. It is an effort by the broadcaster to become interactive with their audience, allowing a means for members of the audience to ask for somethi ...
, audience interaction in broadcasting
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ReQuest Dance Crew
ReQuest Dance Crew (also known as ReQuest) are an all-female hip-hop dance crew from Auckland, New Zealand. ReQuest was formed in 2007, with originally five members. They are based out of The Palace Dance Studio in Penrose, New Zealand, Penrose a ...
, a hip hop dance crew from New Zealand
See also
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Request–response
In computer science, request–response or request–reply is one of the basic methods computers use to communicate with each other in a network, in which the first computer sends a ''request'' for some data and the second ''responds'' to the req ...
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