petitions

[US]/pɪˈtɪʃənz/
[UK]/pəˈtɪʃənz/

Translation

n.formal written requests appealing to authority
v.third person singular of petition; to make formal requests

Phrases & Collocations

submits petitions

signed petitions

online petitions

filed petitions

reviewing petitions

petitions ignored

draft petitions

multiple petitions

petition process

petitioning government

Example Sentences

we launched online petitions to save the historic building.

the company ignored the employee petitions regarding working conditions.

a successful petition can lead to significant policy changes.

they circulated petitions among the students to raise awareness.

the activists submitted petitions to the local government.

the online petitions gained considerable momentum quickly.

signing petitions is a way to voice your concerns.

the organization organized a petition drive last month.

numerous petitions were filed against the proposed development.

the committee reviewed the petitions and provided a response.

we need to gather more signatures for the petitions.

the petitions demanded stricter environmental regulations.

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