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Bequest vs. Request

Bequest and Request Definitions

Bequest

(Law) The act of giving or leaving personal property by a will.

Request

To express a desire for, especially politely; ask for. Often used with an infinitive or clause
Requested information about the experiment.
Requested to see the evidence firsthand.
Requested that the bus driver stop at the next corner.

Bequest

Something that is bequeathed; a legacy.

Request

To ask (a person) to do something
The police requested her to accompany them.

Bequest

The act of bequeathing or leaving by will.

Request

An act of asking for something.
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Bequest

The transfer of property upon the owner's death according to the will of the deceased.

Request

Something asked for
Wasn't happy until he got his request.

Bequest

That which is left by will; a legacy.

Request

To ask for (something).
The corporal requested reinforcements.
I have requested that the furniture be moved back to its original position.

Bequest

That which has been handed down or transmitted.

Request

(transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
She called me into her office and requested me to sit down.
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Bequest

A person's inheritance; an amount of property given by will.

Request

Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).

Bequest

(transitive) To give as a bequest; bequeath.

Request

A formal message requesting something.

Bequest

The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B.

Request

Condition of being sought after.
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Bequest

That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift.

Request

(networking) A message sent over a network to a server.
The server returned a 404 error to the HTTP request.

Bequest

To bequeath, or leave as a legacy.

Request

(obsolete) That which is asked for or requested.

Bequest

(law) a gift of personal property by will

Request

The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
I will marry her, sir, at your request.

Request

That which is asked for or requested.
I will both hear and grant you your requests.

Request

A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
Knowledge and fame were in as great request as wealth among us now.

Request

To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.

Request

To address with a request; to ask.
I request youTo give my poor host freedom.

Request

A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

Request

The verbal act of requesting

Request

Express the need or desire for; ask for;
She requested an extra bed in her room
She called for room service

Request

Ask (a person) to do something;
She asked him to be here at noon
I requested that she type the entire manuscript

Request

Inquire for (information);
I requested information from the secretary

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