duplicaterequest

noun

UK /ˈdjuːplɪkət rɪˈkwest/

US /ˈduːplɪkət rɪˈkwest/

A duplicate request is when you ask for the same thing two times.

The teacher got a duplicate request for the same worksheet from two students.

SYNONYMS

repeat request second request copy request repeated ask

RELATED WORDS

duplicate request resubmission repetition copy

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer message sent again because the first one may not have arrived.

The server ignored the duplicate request to avoid saving the file twice.

3. A second application for the same service or item.

Please cancel my duplicate request for a new library card.

4. An extra order placed by mistake for the same product.

The shop refunded the duplicate request for the same pair of shoes.