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Definition of petition
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of petition is as below...
Petition
(n.) A
formal
written
request
addressed
to an
official
person,
or to an
organized
body,
having
power to grant it;
specifically
(Law),
a
supplication
to
government,
in
either
of its
branches,
for the
granting
of a
particular
grace or
right;
-- in
distinction
from a
memorial,
which calls
certain
facts to mind; also, the
written
document..
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Match
::
Match (v.)
Equality
of
conditions
in
contest
or
competition.
Run
::
Run (n.)
Continued
repetition
on the
stage;
-- said of a play; as, to have a run of a
hundred
successive
nights..
Reboation
::
Reboation
(n.)
Repetition
of a
bellow.
Strain
::
Strain
(a.) To urge with
importunity;
to
press;
as, to
strain
a
petition
or
invitation..
Orator
::
Orator
(n.) In
equity
proceedings,
one who prays for
relief;
a
petitioner..
Reiterative
::
Reiterative
(n.) A word
formed
from
another,
or used to form
another,
by
repetition;
as,
dillydally..
Supplicancy
::
Suppliant
(n.) One who
supplicates;
a
humble
petitioner;
one who
entreats
submissively.
Ask
::
Ask (v. i.) To
request
or
petition;
--
usually
followed
by for; as, to ask for
bread..
Ditto
::
Ditto (n.) The
aforesaid
thing;
the same (as
before).
Often
contracted
to do., or to two
turned
commas
(), or small
marks.
Used in
bills,
books of
account,
tables
of
names,
etc., to save
repetition..
Gemination
::
Gemination
(n.) A
doubling;
duplication;
repetition.
Petitioned
::
Petitioned
(imp. & p. p.) of
Petitio.
Abbreviator
::
Abbreviator
(n.) One of a
college
of
seventy-two
officers
of the papal court whose duty is to make a short
minute
of a
decision
on a
petition,
or reply of the pope to a
letter,
and
afterwards
expand
the
minute
into
official
form..
Double-tonguing
::
Double-tonguing
(n.) A
peculiar
action
of the
tongue
by flute
players
in
articulating
staccato
notes;
also, the rapid
repetition
of notes in
cornet
playing..
Rivality
::
Rivality
(n.)
Rivalry;
competition.
Deprecation
::
Deprecation
(n.)
Entreaty
for
pardon;
petitioning.
Repeat
::
Repeat
(n.) That which is
repeated;
as, the
repeat
of a
pattern;
that is, the
repetition
of the
engraved
figure
on a
roller
by which an
impression
is
produced
(as in
calico
printing,
etc.)..
Petitionary
::
Petitionary
(a.)
Supplicatory;
making
a
petition.
Iteration
::
Iteration
(n.)
Recital
or
performance
a
second
time;
repetition.
Paragon
::
Paragon
(n.)
Emulation;
rivalry;
competition.
Drill
::
Drill (n.) Any
exercise,
physical
or
mental,
enforced
with
regularity
and by
constant
repetition;
as, a
severe
drill in Latin
grammar..
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