/soliθiˈtaɾ/
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Translation
to request, to apply for
Word origin
From Latin sollicitare ('to disturb, to urge'), from sollicitus ('anxious, thorough'). The same root gives English 'solicit' and 'solicitor'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sollicitare
- English cognates
- solicit, solicitor
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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I want to apply for a grant to study abroad.
antelación.
You must request the permit two weeks in advance.
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Thousands of people applied for the same job.
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How can I request an appointment with the doctor?
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The company requests information before approving the loan.
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