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solicitar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
  • request verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.
  • solicit verb To ask for or try to obtain something, often persistently or formally.

Senses

solicitar is used for these senses in English:

  • ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
  • request (transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
  • solicit (transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

ask — full definition

  1. verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
  2. verb To request that someone do something, or to request permission.
  3. verb To invite someone.
  4. noun A request, or something requested — often used in business or fundraising contexts.
  5. noun The price a seller is asking for something.

request — full definition

  1. verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.
  2. noun A formal or polite ask for something.

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