request for comments

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Definition of request for comments - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

communicationdocument seeking feedback on a specific topic or proposal

The team issued a request for comments on the new policy draft..
They published a request for comments on the environmental report.
A request for comments was sent to all stakeholders.

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Expressions with request

friend request

request to connect on social media platforms

I received a friend request from my cousin.

written request

formal ask for something that is expressed in writing

Please submit a written request if you need extra time.

at someone's request

adv.

because someone asked for it to happen

The meeting was canceled at the manager's request.

at the request of

prep.

following the instructions or wishes of someone

The meeting was rescheduled at the request of the manager.

by popular request

adv.

because many people asked for it

The show was extended by popular request.

by request

adv.

upon being asked or requested

The information is available by request.

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RFC

acr.

acr: Request for Comments

document for internet standards and protocols

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French:demande de commentaires, ...
German:Bitte um Kommentare, ...
Italian:richiesta di commenti, ...
Spanish:petición de comentarios, ...
Portuguese:pedido de comentários, ...
Chinese:征求意见, ...
Japanese:コメントのリクエスト, ...
Arabic:طلب تعليقات, ...
Hebrew:בַּקָּשָׁה לְהֶעָרוֹת, ...
Russian:запрос комментариев, ...
Ukrainian:запит на коментарі, ...
Hindi:टिप्पणियों के लिए अनुरोध, ...
Bengali:মন্তব্যের জন্য অনুরোধ, ...
Catalan:sol.licitud de comentaris, ...
Czech:výzva k připomínkám, ...
Danish:anmodning om kommentarer, ...
Dutch:verzoek om commentaar, ...
Greek:αίτημα για σχόλια, ...
Hungarian:véleményezési felhívás, ...
Khmer:សំណើសុំមតិយោបល់, ...
Korean:의견 요청, ...
Persian:درخواست نظرات, ...
Polish:prośba o komentarze, ...
Portuguese (BR):pedido de comentários, ...
Romanian:cerere de comentarii, ...
Swedish:begäran om kommentarer, ...
Thai:คำขอความคิดเห็น, ...
Turkish:yorum talebi, ...
Vietnamese:yêu cầu bình luận, ...

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Definition of request for comments - Reverso English Dictionary

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