petitioning (Meaning)
petitioning (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Petition
petitioning (n.)
The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.
Synonyms & Antonyms of petitioning
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Synonyms:
- bludging
- sponging
- claiming
- invoking
- coercing
- mooching
- calling on
- suing
- compelling
- cadging
- impetrating
- desiring
- insisting
- forcing
- demanding
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petitioning Sentence Examples
- The citizens gathered to petition the mayor for a new park.
- The students petitioned the principal to allow them to wear their own clothing to school.
- The company petitioned the government for tax relief.
- The environmental activists petitioned the city council to ban plastic bags.
- The workers petitioned their employer for higher wages and better benefits.
- The NGO petitioned the United Nations for action on climate change.
- The petitioning process involved collecting signatures and submitting them to the relevant authorities.
- The petitioners hoped their petition would prompt a change in policy.
- The government received a petition requesting a review of the proposed legislation.
- The petition contained a list of grievances and demands.
FAQs About the word petitioning
of Petition, The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.
begging, supplicating, asking, appealing (to), soliciting, besieging, requiring, imploring, requesting, importuning
intimating, implying,suggesting, suggesting, intimating, hinting, hinting, implying, pleasing, quieting
The citizens gathered to petition the mayor for a new park.
The students petitioned the principal to allow them to wear their own clothing to school.
The company petitioned the government for tax relief.
The environmental activists petitioned the city council to ban plastic bags.