"requestor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: requestors [plural]
Etymology: request + -or; compare requester Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|request|or}} request + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} requestor (plural requestors)
  1. One who, or that which, makes a request. Synonyms: asker
    Sense id: en-requestor-en-noun-Oib0gtDR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1996, Scott H. Clearwater, Market-based Control: A Paradigm for Distributed Resource Allocation",
          "text": "Consider for example a scenario in which there are ten memory requestors, each with a separate memory account. Eight of these requestors together use only 1/5 of the system memory but the other two requestors each require 2/3 of the system memory.",
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        {
          "ref": "1999 July, Paul Robichaux, Managing Microsoft Exchange Server: Hands-on Advice for Planning, Optimization & Growth, O'Reilly, page 259",
          "text": "TURN is a useful command, but it's also a security risk, because the queued mail is sent back to the requestor over the same connection, so anyone can ask for your queued mail and get it!",
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        {
          "ref": "2007, James Ray Hays, Emily G. Sutter, Robert McPherson, Texas Law and the Practice of Psychology: A Sourcebook, page 200",
          "text": "Based on your representation that the requestor is not within the ambit of section 501.205(b) and our review of the submitted information, we conclude that the submitted information is excepted from public disclosure under section 552.101 […]",
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          "ref": "2015, Michael Gabay, The Clinical Practice of Drug Information, page 13",
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          "ref": "1999 July, Paul Robichaux, Managing Microsoft Exchange Server: Hands-on Advice for Planning, Optimization & Growth, O'Reilly, page 259",
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