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Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petition.wav [Southern-England] Forms: petitions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English, borrowed from Old French peticiun, from stem of Latin petitio, petitionem (“a request, solicitation”), from petere (“to require, seek, go forward”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|peticiun}} Old French peticiun, {{der|en|la|petitio|petitio, petitionem|a request, solicitation}} Latin petitio, petitionem (“a request, solicitation”), {{m|la|peto|petere|to require, seek, go forward}} petere (“to require, seek, go forward”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} petition (plural petitions)
  1. A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures. Translations (formal, written request made to an official person): αἴτημα (aítēma) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), δέησις (déēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), عَرِيضَة (ʕarīḍa) [feminine] (Arabic), խնդրագիր (xndragir) (Armenian), петы́цыя (pjetýcyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), хада́йніцтва (xadájnictva) [neuter] (Belarusian), прашэ́нне (prašénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), молба́ (molbá) [feminine] (Bulgarian), заявле́ние (zajavlénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), petició [feminine] (Catalan), 請願 (Chinese Mandarin), 请愿 (qǐngyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), žádost [feminine] (Czech), suplika [feminine] (Czech), verzoekschrift [neuter] (Dutch), petitie [feminine] (Dutch), smeekschrift [neuter] (Dutch), peticio (Esperanto), petskribo (Esperanto), vetoomus (Finnish), adressi (Finnish), pétition (French), Petition [feminine] (German), Eingabe [feminine] (German), αίτηση (aítisi) [feminine] (Greek), αναφορά (anaforá) [feminine] (Greek), kérvény (Hungarian), Pëtizion [feminine] (Hunsrik), petisi (Indonesian), achainí [feminine] (Irish), petizione [feminine] (Italian), 請願 (seigan) (alt: せいがん) (Japanese), петиция (petisiä) (Kazakh), 청원 (cheong'won) (alt: 請願) (Korean), petisyon (Ladino), arzoal (Ladino), arzuhal (Ladino), libellus [masculine] (Latin), petitio [feminine] (Latin), petisyen (Malay), petihana (Maori), arîze [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), درخواست (darxâst) (Persian), Aunfroag [feminine] (Plautdietsch), petycja [feminine] (Polish), petição [feminine] (Portuguese), petiție (Romanian), пети́ция (petícija) [feminine] (Russian), хода́тайство (xodátajstvo) [neuter] (Russian), проше́ние (prošénije) [neuter] (Russian), заявле́ние (zajavlénije) [neuter] (Russian), athchuinge [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), žiadosť [feminine] (Slovak), petición [feminine] (Spanish), petition [common-gender] (Swedish), дархост (darxost) (Tajik), dilekçe (Turkish), пети́ція (petýcija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), проха́ння (proxánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), deiseb [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-petition-en-noun-xv2qOiK9 Disambiguation of 'formal, written request made to an official person': 72 3 21 4
  2. A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause. Categories (topical): Directives Translations (compilation of signatures): عَرِيضَة (ʕarīḍa) [feminine] (Arabic), պետիցիա (peticʻia) (Armenian), ərizə (Azerbaijani), petisiya (Azerbaijani), петы́цыя (pjetýcyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), пети́ция (petícija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), petice [feminine] (Czech), petitsioon (Estonian), adressi (Finnish), vetoomus (Finnish), pétition [feminine] (French), პეტიცია (ṗeṭicia) (Georgian), Petition [feminine] (German), αίτηση (aítisi) [feminine] (Greek), याचिका (yācikā) [feminine] (Hindi), petíció (Hungarian), petisi (Indonesian), achainí [feminine] (Irish), петиција (peticija) [feminine] (Macedonian), طومار (tumâr) (Persian), درخواست (darxâst) (Persian), عریضه ('arize) (Persian), abaixo-assinado [masculine] (Portuguese), пети́ция (petícija) [feminine] (Russian), athchuinge [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), пѐтӣција [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), pètīcija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), petícia [feminine] (Slovak), ариза (ariza) (Tajik), dilekçe (Turkish), пети́ція (petýcija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), درخواست (darxvāst) [feminine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-petition-en-noun-yf6iy7LR Disambiguation of Directives: 21 26 18 20 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 55 13 1 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 52 17 1 8 Disambiguation of 'compilation of signatures': 17 78 5 1
  3. (law) A formal written request for judicial action. Categories (topical): Law Translations (legal: formal request for judicial action): жа́лба (žálba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), návrh [masculine] (Czech), hakemus (Finnish), anomus (Finnish), Petition [feminine] (German), αίτηση (aítisi) [feminine] (Greek), petisi (Indonesian), achainí [feminine] (Irish), rayuan (Malay), دادخواست (dâdxâst) (Persian), کیفرخواست (keyfarxâst) (Persian), заявле́ние (zajavlénije) [neuter] (Russian), хода́тайство (xodátajstvo) [neuter] (Russian), жа́лоба (žáloba) [feminine] (Russian), пети́ция (petícija) [feminine] (Russian), tagairt [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), athchuinge [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), petición [feminine] (Spanish), คำร้อง (kam-rɔ́ɔng) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-petition-en-noun-NZ1ZukbS Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal: formal request for judicial action': 32 5 54 8
  4. A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty. Categories (topical): Prayer Translations (prayer; supplication; entreaty): rukous (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-petition-en-noun-7yJzcMDC Disambiguation of Prayer: 10 3 9 70 7 Disambiguation of 'prayer; supplication; entreaty': 6 1 6 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: e-petition, petition of right

Verb [English]

IPA: /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petition.wav [Southern-England] Forms: petitions [present, singular, third-person], petitioning [participle, present], petitioned [participle, past], petitioned [past]
Etymology: From Middle English, borrowed from Old French peticiun, from stem of Latin petitio, petitionem (“a request, solicitation”), from petere (“to require, seek, go forward”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|peticiun}} Old French peticiun, {{der|en|la|petitio|petitio, petitionem|a request, solicitation}} Latin petitio, petitionem (“a request, solicitation”), {{m|la|peto|petere|to require, seek, go forward}} petere (“to require, seek, go forward”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} petition (third-person singular simple present petitions, present participle petitioning, simple past and past participle petitioned)
  1. (transitive) To make a request to, commonly in written form. Tags: transitive Translations (to make a request): подавам молба (podavam molba) (Bulgarian), spr:r-A2 (spr) (Egyptian), anoa (Finnish), pyytää (Finnish), hakea (Finnish), pétitionner (French), αιτούμαι (aitoúmai) (Greek), kérvényez (Hungarian), impigh (Irish), achainigh (Irish), petihana (Maori), хода́тайствовать (xodátajstvovatʹ) (Russian), подава́ть (podavátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), пода́ть (podátʹ) (alt: заявле́ние (zajavlénije), петицию (peticiju)) [perfective, usually] (Russian), tagair (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-petition-en-verb-FUkH1Ejt

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          "roman": "molbá",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
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          "word": "молба́"
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        {
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          "roman": "zajavlénie",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
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          "word": "заявле́ние"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "請願"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qǐngyuàn",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "请愿"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "žádost"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "verzoekschrift"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "smeekschrift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "peticio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
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          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "vetoomus"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "adressi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "pétition"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Petition"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Eingabe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "aítisi",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αίτηση"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "anaforá",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αναφορά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "aítēma",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αἴτημα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "déēsis",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "δέησις"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "kérvény"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Pëtizion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "petisi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "achainí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "petizione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "alt": "せいがん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "seigan",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "請願"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "petisiä",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "петиция"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "alt": "請願",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "cheong'won",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "청원"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "arîze"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "petisyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "arzoal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "arzuhal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "libellus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "petitio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "petisyen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "petihana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "darxâst",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "درخواست"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Aunfroag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "petycja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "petição"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "word": "petiție"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "petícija",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пети́ция"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xodátajstvo",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "хода́тайство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prošénije",
          "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "проше́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 3 21 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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      "code": "be",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "molbá",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "молба́"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petició"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "請願"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qǐngyuàn",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "请愿"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "žádost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "smeekschrift"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "peticio"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petskribo"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "vetoomus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "adressi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "pétition"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Petition"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eingabe"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "aítisi",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αίτηση"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anaforá",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αναφορά"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "déēsis",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "kérvény"
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    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Pëtizion"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "achainí"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petizione"
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      "alt": "せいがん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seigan",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "請願"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "petisiä",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "петиция"
    },
    {
      "alt": "請願",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheong'won",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "청원"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "arîze"
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      "code": "lad",
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      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petisyon"
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    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "arzoal"
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    {
      "code": "lad",
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      "word": "arzuhal"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "libellus"
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petitio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petisyen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petihana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "darxâst",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "درخواست"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Aunfroag"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petycja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "petiție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "petícija",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xodátajstvo",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "хода́тайство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prošénije",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "проше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zajavlénije",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "заявле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "athchuinge"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "žiadosť"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petición"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "petition"
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    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "darxost",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "дархост"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "word": "dilekçe"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "petýcija",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "proxánnja",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "проха́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "formal, written request made to an official person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deiseb"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕarīḍa",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عَرِيضَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "peticʻia",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "պետիցիա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "ərizə"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "petisiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pjetýcyja",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "петы́цыя"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "petícija",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petice"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "petitsioon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "adressi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "vetoomus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pétition"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗeṭicia",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "პეტიცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Petition"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aítisi",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αίτηση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yācikā",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "याचिका"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "petíció"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "petisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "achainí"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "peticija",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "петиција"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tumâr",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "طومار"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "darxâst",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "درخواست"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'arize",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "عریضه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abaixo-assinado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "petícija",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "athchuinge"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "пѐтӣција"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pètīcija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petícia"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "ariza",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "ариза"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "word": "dilekçe"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "petýcija",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "darxvāst",
      "sense": "compilation of signatures",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "درخواست"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žálba",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жа́лба"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "návrh"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "hakemus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "anomus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Petition"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aítisi",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αίτηση"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "petisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "achainí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "rayuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dâdxâst",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "دادخواست"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "keyfarxâst",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "کیفرخواست"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zajavlénije",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "заявле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xodátajstvo",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "хода́тайство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žáloba",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жа́лоба"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "petícija",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пети́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tagairt"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "athchuinge"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petición"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kam-rɔ́ɔng",
      "sense": "legal: formal request for judicial action",
      "word": "คำร้อง"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "prayer; supplication; entreaty",
      "word": "rukous"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "petition"
  ],
  "word": "petition"
}

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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "podavam molba",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "подавам молба"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "spr",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "spr:r-A2"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "anoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "pyytää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "hakea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "pétitionner"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aitoúmai",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "αιτούμαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "kérvényez"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "impigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "achainigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "petihana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xodátajstvovatʹ",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "хода́тайствовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podavátʹ",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "подава́ть"
    },
    {
      "alt": "заявле́ние (zajavlénije), петицию (peticiju)",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podátʹ",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "пода́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to make a request",
      "word": "tagair"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "petition"
  ],
  "word": "petition"
}

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