A request made in advance or a preliminary request that comes before another request.
From 'fore-' (before) + 'request' (from Old French 'requeste,' to ask). Describes anticipatory or preparatory asking.
In formal diplomatic protocol, forerequest is essential—ambassadors send advance requests before the main diplomatic mission, following centuries-old traditions of gradual escalation in communication.
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