petition

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

A written request signed by many people.

Meaning of «petition»

noun

a written request signed by many people

Thousands of people signed the petition to save the park.

Translation

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«petition» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

a request for something

requesta polite asking for somethingI made a request for a quiet room.

applicationa formal request, often a form, for a job or placeShe sent an application for the job.

petitiona request signed by many peopleResidents signed a petition against the new road.

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