Petitioning
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Petitioning is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of petition.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of petition.
More Meanings
- The act of making a petition or appeal.
Example Sentences
They would have turned her forth, I think, but for my own poor petitionings, unceasing in her behalf.
Word Forms
- petitionings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include request, communion, prayer, requesting, application, appealing.
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