solicitation 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status
Examples
- 1.a solicitation to the king for relief
Hypernym
entreaty 1
noun
earnest or urgent request
EnglishDerivationally related form
solicit 1
verb
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
Hyponym
beggary 1
noun
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
touch 9
noun
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
importunity 1
noun
insistent solicitation and entreaty
