American English pronunciation

How to pronounce petitioned

IPA transcription: [pə'tɪʃənd]

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Verb

  • write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

Usage examples

  • A combination of Canadian capital quickly organized and petitioned for the same privileges.
  • Bushel petitioned the Court of Common Pleas for a writ of "habeas corpus".
  • The Manchester townspeople petitioned parliament to help Rosworm's financial situation but to no avail.
  • In one instance Meretseger is petitioned to bring relief to one in pain.
  • In recent years, local citizens have petitioned the government to move this expressway underground.
  • A combination of Canadian capital quickly organized and petitioned for the same privileges.
  • A combination of Canadian capital quickly organized and petitioned for the same privileges.