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Definition of requester

requester

/rɪˈkwɛstɚ/
re · quest · er

Plural:requesters
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requester Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person or organization that formally asks for something, such as information, funding, or a service.

Example

"The library staff will notify the requester as soon as the archived documents become available."


2

In computing, a client program, device, or dialog box that initiates a request for data or input from a user or server.

Example

"A file requester appeared on the screen, prompting the user to select a destination folder."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Requester" is the standard spelling in general and administrative English, whereas the variant "requestor" is primarily restricted to technical, legal, and computing contexts.

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