| ADJECTIVE | all | petitionary | of the nature of or expressing a petition |
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| Meaning | Of the nature of or expressing a petition. | |
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| Example | "the petitionary procedure had a quality of indecisiveness" | |
| Broader | beseeching, pleading, imploring | begging |
| Nouns | petition | a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority |
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