"time of asking" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From the formula for the banns of marriage. English law requires that forthcoming marriages be announced to the congregation at 3 church services, followed by \"if any of you know cause or just impediment why these two persons may not be joined together in holy matrimony, ye are to declare it. \"This is for the nth time of asking\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "times of asking",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "times of asking"
      },
      "expansion": "time of asking (plural times of asking)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 29, Times of India:",
          "text": "Basel accept Swiss title at third time of asking",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 May 11, Kenny Dalglish, Daily Mail:",
          "text": "'To get a trophy back after six years, to get into Europe at the first time of asking, it's not a bad ask is it?'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, BBC, 16 August 2009",
          "text": "In the final, he powered out of the blocks at the first time of asking and took control of the race within the first 30m, the crowd going wild as he streaked across the line."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A repeated occurrence or event."
      ],
      "id": "en-time_of_asking-en-noun-tGwvdGR1",
      "links": [
        [
          "occurrence",
          "occurrence"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually prefixed by an ordinal) A repeated occurrence or event."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "prefixed by an ordinal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "time of asking"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From the formula for the banns of marriage. English law requires that forthcoming marriages be announced to the congregation at 3 church services, followed by \"if any of you know cause or just impediment why these two persons may not be joined together in holy matrimony, ye are to declare it. \"This is for the nth time of asking\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "times of asking",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "times of asking"
      },
      "expansion": "time of asking (plural times of asking)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 29, Times of India:",
          "text": "Basel accept Swiss title at third time of asking",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 May 11, Kenny Dalglish, Daily Mail:",
          "text": "'To get a trophy back after six years, to get into Europe at the first time of asking, it's not a bad ask is it?'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, BBC, 16 August 2009",
          "text": "In the final, he powered out of the blocks at the first time of asking and took control of the race within the first 30m, the crowd going wild as he streaked across the line."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A repeated occurrence or event."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "occurrence",
          "occurrence"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually prefixed by an ordinal) A repeated occurrence or event."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "prefixed by an ordinal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "time of asking"
}