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  2. Petition - Wikipedia

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    A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer called supplication.. In the colloquial sense, a petition is a document addressed to an official and signed by numerous individuals.

  3. Requests and inquiries - Wikipedia

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    In parliamentary procedure, a request for information is a request directed to the chair, or through the chair to another person, for information relevant to the business at hand. Prior to the 11th edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised , this device was known as "point of information."

  4. Wikipedia:Guide to requesting assistance - Wikipedia

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    If your request concerns other editors, and especially if you make a request about disputes with others, you should notify these other editors about your request. To notify others, just leave them a message on their user talk page, and include a link to the section of the page on which you have made your request.

  5. Request - Wikipedia

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    Request may refer to: a question, a request for information; a petition, a formal document demanding something that is submitted to an authority.

  6. Request for information - Wikipedia

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    A request for information (RFI) is a common business process whose purpose is to collect written information about the capabilities of various suppliers. [1] Normally it follows a format that can be used for comparative purposes. An RFI is primarily used to gather information to help make a decision on what steps to take next.

  7. Please - Wikipedia

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    Please is a word used in the English language to indicate politeness and respect while making a request. Derived from shortening the phrase "if you please" or "if it please(s) you", the term has taken on substantial nuance based on its intonation and the relationship between the persons between whom it is used.

  8. Door-in-the-face technique - Wikipedia

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    An important topic in DITF research involves whether the DITF technique is effective because of reciprocal concessions or social responsibility. [5] The reciprocal concessions explanation is more common and involves reciprocity, or the need for a respondent to comply to the smaller second request because the persuader is compromising from the initial request. [6]

  9. Question - Wikipedia

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    A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are interrogative in form but may not be considered bona fide questions, as they are not expected to be answered.