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petition noun

  /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
  • A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
  • A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.
 adressi, vetoomus
  • (legal) A formal written request for judicial action.
 anomus, hakemus
  • A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty.
 rukous

petition verb

  /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
  • (transitive) To make a request to, commonly in written form.
 anoa, hakea, pyytää

petite adjective

  /pəˈtiːt/
  • Small, little; insignificant; petty.
 mitätön, pieni, pikkuinen, pikkuruinen, vähäinen
  • (clothing) Of small size; intended for small-framed adult women.
 pieni
  • (especially of a woman) Fairly short and of slim build.
 siro
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