repeated request

collocation in English

meaningsofrepeatedandrequest

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repeated
adjective
uk
/rɪˈpiː.tɪd/us
/rɪˈpiː.t̬ɪd/
happening again ...
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request
noun
uk
/rɪˈkwest/us
/rɪˈkwest/
the act of politely or officially asking ...
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(Definition ofrepeatedandrequestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For this reason therepeatedrequestby the patient is essential.
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We welcome his decision to make a statement in response to myrepeatedrequestthat he should do so.
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The clause is drafted so that whether an authority has to comply with arepeatedrequestwill depend upon what is reasonable in the circumstances.
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Subsequently, all technical facilities were withdrawn, and despite repeated requests, the project wasn't revived for another 1012 years, despite hisrepeatedrequest.
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Even at best, sound checks can be exhausting for performers, with repeated requests like 'play another fortissimo high note'.
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Repeated requests over the next few months for information about progress produced little result.
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Repeated requests for meetings were made by the consortium but, as was not the case with previous bidders, those requests were refused.
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Repeated requests were made for a road into the district.
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There must be discretion on the provision for charges, subject, of course, to publication and including time for searches, particularly when there are repeated requests for information.
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However, even after repeated requests by the king, he refuses the high positions.
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After graduating he worked in the telecommunications and satellite industry before caving in to friends' repeated requests to perform stand up comedy.
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Despite repeated requests and petitions, neither considered the matter of temple entry.
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For various reasons, she was not able to comply with his repeated requests.
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Repeated requests from the local community for proof range activities to cease eventually succeeded in 1962.
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After he was on leave for 100 days, he made repeated requests to retire.
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After they received no explanation from the hotel despite repeated requests, sympathizers and those who resented corruption gathered around the family to show their support.
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Due to the religious institutes' policy of secrecy, their penitent registers and convent annals remain closed to this day, despite repeated requests for information.
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Central authorities maintained that the collapse was caused by peasants' hiding their grain crops, despite repeated requests from local authorities that their quota be decreased.
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Horn, against repeated requests of the 911 operator not to confront the burglars, exited his home to confront them.
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