Толковый словарь английского языка - petition
Petition
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I. noun see: feather Date: 14th century an earnest request ; entreaty , 2. a formal written request made to an official person or organized body (as a court), a document embodying such a formal written request, something asked or requested, ~ary adjective II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1607 transitive verb to make a request to ; solicit , intransitive verb to make a request, ~er noun
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n. & v. --n. 1 a supplication or request. 2 a formal written request, esp. one signed by many people, appealing to authority in some cause. 3 Law an application to a court for a writ etc. --v. 1 tr. make or address a petition to (petition your MP). 2 intr. (often foll. by for, to) appeal earnestly or humbly. Phrases and idioms Petition of Right 1 hist. a parliamentary declaration of rights and liberties of the people assented to by Charles I in 1628. 2 Law a common-law remedy against the crown for the recovery of property. Derivatives petitionable adj. petitionary adj. petitioner n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L petitio -onis ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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