No. 487 in Arabic

الطلب

"Request" or "demand."

In a sentence

قدمتُ الطلب إلى المدير للحصول على إجازة.
I submitted the request to the manager to obtain leave.
Here, "الطلب" refers to a formal application or request for something.
الطلب على المنتجات المحلية قد ازداد في السنوات الأخيرة.
The demand for local products has increased in recent years.
In this case, "الطلب" means market demand or desire for a commodity.
الطلبة ينهون امتحاناتهم النهائية هذا الأسبوع.
The students are finishing their final exams this week.
Here, "الطلب" is part of the plural "الطلبة," meaning "students."

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