Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

answer-a-request

phrase
ˈæn.sər ə rɪˈkwɛst
Definition
A response to a specific inquiry or demand.
Examples
  • When someone asks for help, it’s important to answer a request promptly.
  • The manager will usually answer a request from an employee regarding their schedule.
  • She was happy to answer his request for assistance with the project.
Meaning
To provide a reply or explanation to a question or appeal.
Synonyms
  • respond to a demand
  • reply to an inquiry
  • acknowledge a request