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verzoek

Definitions of verzoek
  1. noun
    a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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    aanvraag, gebruiksmogelijkheid, sollicitatie
    a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
    collecte, geldinzameling, inzameling, omhaling
    request for a sum of money
    kredietaanvraag
    an application for a line of credit
    collecte, geldinzameling, omhaling
    (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose
    ultimatum
    a final peremptory demand
    rekwisitie, uitleveringsverzoek
    the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
    looneis
    the wage demanded from management for workers by their union representatives
    type of:
    bericht, boodschap, inhoud, kerngedachte, leerstof, mare, materie, stof, tijding
    what a communication that is about something is about
  2. noun
    the verbal act of requesting
    synonyms: verzoeknummer
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    types:
    wens
    an expression of some desire or inclination
    invitatie, uitnodiging
    a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
    adres, handtekeningenactie, rekest, rekwest, verzoekschrift
    reverent petition to a deity
    facturering, trekkebekkerij
    request for payment of a debt
    gebedsmolen
    a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet
    demagogie, populisme
    impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
    geflirt, verkering
    a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
    benedictie, heilwens, zegen, zegenbede, zegening, zegenwens
    a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
    collecta, collecte
    a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
    boeteviering
    prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
    incantatie
    a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
    uitdaging
    questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
    inquisitie, navraag, vraag
    an instance of questioning
    examen, interrogatie, ondervraging, verhoor
    formal systematic questioning
    type of:
    taaldaad, taalhandeling, uiting
    the use of language to perform some act
  3. noun
    reverent petition to a deity
    see moresee less
    types:
    gebedsmolen
    a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet
    benedictie, heilwens, zegen, zegenbede, zegening, zegenwens
    a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
    collecta, collecte
    a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
    boeteviering
    prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
    incantatie
    a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
    type of:
    verzoeknummer
    the verbal act of requesting
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