requester

noun

plural requesters

: one who makes a request : one who asks something of another

But in Washington state, filing a public records request can put the requester at legal risk of being named in a lawsuit should someone else not want the records to be made public.

—North Coast Journal

"You appear to me, Mr. Darcy, to allow nothing for the influence of friendship and affection. A regard for the requester would often make one readily yield to a request without waiting for arguments to reason one into it."

—Jane Austen

Examples of requester in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The owner then digitally signs the request with the private key to prove to the CA that the requester does, in fact, have control of the private key. —Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025

After staff informed the requester about the expansive scope, that person did not respond. —Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025

Two of the most frequent CORA requesters now live in other states. —Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2025

The requester uses it to file information returns with the IRS, like a Form 1099, when there is no requirement to withhold income tax. —Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for requester

• ancestor
• arrester
• digester
• investor
• protester
• semester
• sequester
• silvester
• trimester
• ester
• esther
• fester