PETITION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
   Synonym(s)
   • postulation (what does postulation mean?)
   • request (what does request mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) petition is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • message (what does message mean?)
   • content (what does content mean?)
   • subject matter (what does subject matter mean?)
   • substance (what does substance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • application (what does application mean?)
   • solicitation (what does solicitation mean?)
   • appeal (what does appeal mean?)
   • collection (what does collection mean?)
   • ingathering (what does ingathering mean?)
   • demand (what does demand mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • petition (what does petition mean?)
   • request (what does request mean?)
2. Meaning
   • reverent petition to a deity
   Synonym(s)
   • orison (what does orison mean?)
   • prayer (what does prayer mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) petition is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • request (what does request mean?)
   • asking (what does asking mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • prayer wheel (what does prayer wheel mean?)
   • benediction (what does benediction mean?)
   • blessing (what does blessing mean?)
   • collect (what does collect mean?)
   • commination (what does commination mean?)
   • deprecation (what does deprecation mean?)
   • grace (what does grace mean?)
   • blessing (what does blessing mean?)
   • thanksgiving (what does thanksgiving mean?)
   • intercession (what does intercession mean?)
   • invocation (what does invocation mean?)
   • supplication (what does supplication mean?)
   • requiescat (what does requiescat mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pray (what does pray mean?)

PETITION as VERB

1. Meaning
   • write a petition for something to somebody
   • request formally and in writing
   Hypernyms(s) petition is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • request (what does request mean?)
   • bespeak (what does bespeak mean?)
   • call for (what does call for mean?)
   • quest (what does quest mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • supplicate (what does supplicate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • request (what does request mean?)
   • petition (what does petition mean?)
   • postulation (what does postulation mean?)
   • suer (what does suer mean?)
   • petitioner (what does petitioner mean?)