Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
withdraw-a-request
phrase
/wɪðˈdrɔː ə rɪˈkwɛst/
Definition
To take back or cancel a formal solicitation or demand for something.
Examples
- After much consideration, she decided to withdraw her request for additional funding.
- He had the right to withdraw a request at any time during the process.
- The committee was understanding when they learned he would like to withdraw his request for a meeting.
Meaning
Withdrawing a request means that the person no longer wishes to pursue the initial action or inquiry they made.
Synonyms
- Revoke a request
- Cancel a request
- Retract a request
