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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

petitions

/ˈpɛtɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does petitions mean?

noun

A document or statement in which people ask for something, especially a law or a change in a law, to be passed. A formal request, often in writing, to a person or organization.

Example

"The group presented a petition to the mayor, calling for improved public transportation."

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