Meaning of the word petitioned in English
What does petitioned mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
petitioned
US /pəˈtɪʃənd/
UK /pəˈtɪʃənd/
Verb
to make a formal written request, especially one signed by many people, to an authority in respect of a particular cause
Example:
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The citizens petitioned the government for better public services.
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She petitioned the court for a change in custody.
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