PetitionWordNet Explorer
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a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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what a communication that is about something is about
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a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
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request for a sum of money
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an urgent or peremptory request
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reverent petition to a deity
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the verbal act of requesting
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a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet