Requestor
/rɪˈkwɛstər/noun
A person or entity that asks for something to be provided or done.
The requestor submitted a form for a refund.
Often appears as...
- make a request
- formal request
Usage tips
Neutral
requestor for information, requestor of services, requestor in a legal context
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context Awareness
Understanding the specific context in which 'requestor' is used helps clarify the intention behind the request.
The requestor in a technical support scenario may seek troubleshooting assistance.
Pro Tip 2/3Formality
Recognizing the level of formality in communication can influence how you identify as a requestor.
In a professional email, you might refer to yourself as a requestor rather than a plain 'asker.'
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
Different cultures may have varying expectations of how requests are made and accepted.
In some cultures, being a requestor may require more politeness or formality.
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requestapplicantpetitioncustomer
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