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žádost — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • application noun A formal request for something, such as a job, place at university, or a document.
  • behest noun A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
  • petition noun A formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to act on something.
  • request verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.

Senses

žádost is used for these senses in English:

  • application A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.
  • behest A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
  • petition (law, by extension) A formal written application made to a magistrate or court for an order or a suit for divorce. [from 1730s]
  • request Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).
  • request A formal message requesting something.

application — full definition

  1. noun A formal request for something, such as a job, place at university, or a document.
  2. noun A computer program designed for a specific task.
  3. noun The act of using something for a particular purpose, or putting something onto a surface.

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