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    [Noun]  | "pe*ti*tion" | \ pə-ˈti-shən \


    1: a formal written request made to an authority or organized body (such as a court)

    2: a written request or call for change signed by many people in support of a shared cause or concern

    3: an earnest request : entreaty

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin petition-, petitio, from petere to see:k, request {mat|feather|};

    [Noun]  | "coun*ter*pe*ti*tion" | \ ˌkau̇n-tər-pə-ˈti-shən \


    1: a petition that supports or advocates positions or actions counter to those supported or advocated in another petition : an opposing petition

    Origin: circa 1674 ;

    [Verb]  | "petition" 


    1: to make a request to (someone); especially : to make a formal written request to (an authority)

    2: to make a request; especially : to make a formal written request

    Origin: 1607 ;

    [Noun]  | "petitions" 


    1: an earnest request;


      * e.g., " ... a flurry of petitions from eating and drinking establishments to be exempt from the new antismoking regulations "



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    [Noun]  | "petition" 


    1: an earnest request;


      * e.g., " ... a flurry of petitions from eating and drinking establishments to be exempt from the new antismoking regulations "



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    [Verb]  | "petitions" 


    1: to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner;


      * e.g., " ... petitioned the judge to be excused from jury duty for financial hardship "



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    [Verb]  | "petition" 


    1: to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner;


      * e.g., " ... petitioned the judge to be excused from jury duty for financial hardship "



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    [Verb]  | "petitions (for)" 


     [ "Petite" ]

    1: The first french word you learned when you were looking through 18+ websites.

      * e.g.,  ... *Petite* pus** get walloped by magnum ding dong. 

     [ "petite" ]

    1: A woman UNDER 5'4 (or 162cm), who is small-framed and, usually skinny.

      * e.g.,  ... Example 1: Mary-Kate Olsen is most likely petite from drug binges and malnourishment. Minh Hoa, (who lives in Vietnam) is most likely petite due to her genetics.  

     [ "petite" ]

    2: All thin girls are not petite but, all petite girls aren't necessarily thin either.

      * e.g.,  ... Example 2: Ashley is 5'6, wears size eight shoes, and weighs one-hundred pounds. She's definitely very thin but, still not petite.  

     [ "petite" ]

    3: (Sometimes men can be referred to as petite when they are the male equivalent of the definition above.)

      * e.g.,  ... Example 3: My mother weighs over one-hundred-fifty pounds but, is only 4'11 and a half. She is obese but, she still shops in the petite clothing stores because of her short stature and size five feet.  

     [ "Petite" ]

    1: A word used to describe something cute and adorable, it could be an insult for some but a lot will think that it's a sweet word to call a little girl.

      * e.g.,  ... "Rosebelle is so cute and petite, she's a little angel!" 

     [ "petite" ]

    1: small and pretty

      * e.g.,  ... reina,your one petite one!  

     [ "Petition" ]

    1: a list of people who support your ideas

      * e.g.,  ... sign my Petition for free food plese 

     [ "Petite" ]

    1: A short girl with small breast and butt, and a cute face.

      * e.g.,  ... Vanessa Hudgens is an example of Petite girl. 

     [ "petite" ]

    1: A woman that is small in weight, height, or shoe size.

      * e.g.,  ... My mother is a very petite woman. 

     [ "petiteness" ]

    1: Slang term for a tiny girl, petite girl, with more affection.

      * e.g.,  ... Petiteness but that ass fat. 

     [ "petite" ]

    1: small in weight

      * e.g.,  ... that is a petite girl i can pick her up easily  

     [ "petitent" ]

    1: The small shielded venue in which children can not only pet the geese but shave them.

      * e.g.,  ... Earl took the kids over to the petitent. I hope they get a big one after we spent all that money on the tar. 

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