Petition
11Petition — (lat.), Bitte, Gesuch, namentlich an den Monarchen, an Behörden oder an die Volksvertretung; petitionieren, um etwas nachsuchen; Petent, Gesuchsteller; Petitionsrecht, die Befugnis, sich mit Gesuchen an die staatlichen Organe zu wenden.… …
12petition# — petition n *prayer, suit, plea, appeal petition vb pray, sue, plead, appeal (see under PRAYER) …
13petition — [n] appeal, plea address, application, entreaty, imploration, imprecation, invocation, memorial, prayer, request, round robin, solicitation, suit, supplication; concepts 271,662 petition [v] plead, appeal for adjure, ask, beg, beseech, call upon …
14petition — ► NOUN 1) a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority concerning a cause. 2) an appeal or request. 3) Law an application to a court for a writ, judicial action, etc. ► VERB ▪ make or present a petition to …
15Petition — (v. lat. Petitio), 1) Bitte, Gesuch, s. Petitionsrecht; 2) Klage im römischen Civilproceß …
16Petition — Petitiōn (lat.), Gesuch, Bitte, Bittschrift; petitionieren, ansuchen, eine P. einreichen …
17Petition — Petition,die:⇨Bittschrift PetitionBittschrift,Eingabe,Gesuch,Antrag,Bittschreiben;österr.:Ansuchen;ugs.:Bettelbrief …
18petition — (n.) early 14c., a supplication or prayer, especially to a deity, from O.Fr. peticiun (12c.), from L. petitionem (nom. petitio) a request, solicitation, noun of action from petere to require, seek, go forward, also to rush at, attack, ult. from… …
19petition — Petition, ou demande, Petitio …
20petition — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 document asking court for sth ADJECTIVE ▪ court (esp. AmE) ▪ bankruptcy, divorce, habeas corpus (AmE) ▪ She filed a habeas corpus petition on Padilla s behalf …
