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as requests by
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "as requests by" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "as requested by"? You can use "as requested by" when indicating that something is being done according to someone's request or instruction. Example: "The report was prepared as requested by the manager for the upcoming meeting."
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3 human-written examples
The tires have sometimes lost portions of their treads, and this has produced an above-average rate of property damage claims as well as requests by consumers to replace the tires under warranty, the person said.
News & Media
L. 104 193, §§ 316(g)(1)(B), 395(d)(1)(D), substituted "noncustodial parents" for "absent parents" and inserted before semicolon at end "and provide that information requests by parents who are residents of other States be treated with the same priority as requests by parents who are residents of the State submitting the plan".
Academia
10 Some of the changes, however, were classified as having a negative impact on reporting, such as requests by peer reviewers for unplanned additional analyses that were not prespecified in the original trial protocol and that were not reported as such in the final manuscript.
Science
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Similar Expressions
57 human-written examples
The frequency bins can be adjusted as requested by integrating this algorithm with the binaural cue coding approach.
Private funeral services, as requested by family.
News & Media
As requested by the inmate, consideration for a change in diet is being reviewed".
News & Media
I am looking forward to implementing these recommendations as requested by the Holy Father".
News & Media
It also submits to independent audits, as requested by the International Monetary Fund.
News & Media
Most importantly, the academy awards the Nobel Prize for Literature, as requested by Alfred Nobel in his will.
Encyclopedias
But there was no consensus on sending extra troops immediately, as requested by President Karzai.
News & Media
Sollecito given 26 years as requested by prosecutors and judge ordered his passport confiscated.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use the correct form "as requested by" instead of the grammatically incorrect "as requests by".
Common error
Avoid using the plural noun "requests" in this context. The correct form uses the past participle "requested" to indicate an action carried out because someone asked for it.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "as requests by" is grammatically incorrect. It attempts to function as an adverbial phrase, modifying a verb by indicating the manner in which an action is performed, but the verb form is wrong. Ludwig AI flags this as incorrect.
Frequent in
Science
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News & Media
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Academia
33%
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Formal & Business
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Encyclopedias
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Wiki
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "as requests by" is grammatically incorrect and should be avoided. The correct form is "as requested by", which indicates that an action is performed according to someone's wish. Ludwig AI identifies "as requests by" as incorrect and suggests the proper alternative. While examples exist, their presence doesn't validate the phrase's grammatical correctness. Alternative phrases, such as "at the request of" or "upon the request of", can be used for a more formal tone. Therefore, always ensure you use the past participle "requested" for accurate and clear communication.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
as requested by
Replaces the noun "requests" with the past participle "requested", correcting the grammatical error and creating a standard construction.
at the request of
Employs a prepositional phrase to indicate the origin of the request, offering a more formal tone.
upon the request of
Similar to 'at the request of' but slightly more formal and emphatic.
following a request from
Highlights the sequence of events, emphasizing that the action occurred after the request.
in response to a request by
Clearly indicates a reaction to a specific request, emphasizing the reactive nature of the action.
pursuant to a request by
A legalistic phrasing, denoting compliance with a formal request.
as per request of
A shortened, slightly informal variation of "as requested by".
on demand by
Suggests something is provided or done when someone asks for it.
by application of
Indicates that an action is performed following an application or request.
through the appeal of
Implies action taken because of a formal plea or appeal made by someone.
FAQs
What is the correct way to say something was done following someone's wish?
The correct phrase is "as requested by". The expression "as requests by" is grammatically incorrect.
Are there formal alternatives to "as requested by"?
Yes, you can use phrases like "at the request of" or "upon the request of" for a more formal tone.
What's the difference between "as requested by" and "as required by"?
"As requested by" indicates something was done because someone asked for it, whereas "as required by" indicates something was done because it was necessary or mandated.
Is "as per request of" a correct substitute for "as requested by"?
"As per request of" is a more informal and shortened version. While understandable, "as requested by" is generally preferred in formal writing.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
85%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested