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petition

10 points English 8 letters Common Commonness #7,932 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

verb

write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/pʌtˈɪʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural petitions

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

reverent petition to a deity

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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