Definition of Petitions. Meaning of Petitions. Synonyms of Petitions

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Definition of Petitions

Petition
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Petitioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Petitioning.] To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. You have . . . petitioned all the gods for my prosperity. --Shak.
Petition
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. i. To make a petition or solicitation.

Meaning of Petitions from wikipedia

- the UK Parliament petitions website, the forerunner of which was set up in 2006. Such online petitions are a new form of a petition becoming commonplace...
- encourages discharge petitions that exist merely to take a public stand on an issue. Since secrecy was removed in the U.S. House, thirty petitions have attained...
- Curative Petition is the last chance available for the protection from the compensation of injustice in the court after the review petition is dismissed...
- The UK Parliament petitions website (e-petitions) allows members of the public to create and support petitions for consideration by the Parliament of the...
- forum-based petitions. However, petition hosts were criticized for their lax requirements from users who created or signed such petitions: petitions were often...
- Citizen Petition Process" (PDF). US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General. "Citizen Petitions and Petitions for Stay...
- In 1977 and 1979, several petitions were signed by a number of prominent French intellectuals, doctors, and psychologists calling for reforms to or the...
- (that is, deactivated) all petitions in progress on the 'We the People' site. New petitions were created, but only two petitions—both created on Inauguration...
- PetitionOnline was the first widely known Internet petition service that allowed users to create and sign petitions. It went live in 1999, was acquired...
- dismissed all other 10 review petitions. Later on the Government of India applied for the withdrawal of the review petition and same was accepted by the...