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  • 1petition — pe·ti·tion 1 n 1: a formal written request made to an official person or body (as a court or board) a petition for equitable relief the creditor filed a petition for involuntary bankruptcy 2: a document embodying a formal written request petition …

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  • 2Pétition en 70 000 caractères — Choekyi Gyaltsen Auteur Choekyi Gyaltsen Genre Essai Titre original …

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  • 3petition — [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 …

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  • 4petition — petitionable, adj. petitioner, petitionist, n. /peuh tish euhn/, n. 1. a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting… …

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  • 5petition — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, address, aid prayer, appeal, appeal to, application, apply for, apply to, ask, asking, beadroll, beads, beg, beseech, beseechment, bidding prayer,… …

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  • 6petition — n 1. suit, request, requisition, application, address. 2. supplication, obsecration, obtestation, impetra tion, solicitation, invocation, adjuration, imploration, beseechment, Eccles. rogation; plea, prayer, orison, appeal, entreaty, humble… …

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  • 7Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK Parliament constituency) — Newcastle upon Tyne Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons County Northumberland Major settlements Newcastle upon Tyne …

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  • 8Millenary Petition — The Millenary Petition was a list of requests given to James I by Puritans in 1603 when he was travelling to London in order to claim the English throne. It is claimed, but not proven, that this petition had 1,000 signatures of Puritan ministers …

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  • 9Oregon Petition — The Global Warming Petition Project, usually referred to as the Oregon Petition, is a petition opposing the Kyoto Protocol and similar efforts to mitigate climate change. It was organized by the Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine (OISM), a… …

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  • 10Yawny Come Lately / Petition Impossible — Infobox Television episode Series= Iggy Arbuckle Title=Yawny Come Lately / Petition Impossible Caption= Season= 1 Episode=5 Airdate=July 6th, 2007. Production=105 Writer=Terry Saltsman (Yawny Come Lately) Kenn Scott (Petition Impossible) Director …

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