Petition is valid Scrabble Word

Is petition a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is petition valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for PETITION in dictionary:

VERB:

to make a formal request
present a petition to (an authority) in respect of a particular cause
make an appeal to (a deity or superior)
make a formal application to (a court) for a writ, judicial action in a suit, etc.
To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor.
To make a petition or solicitation.
write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
present a petition to

NOUN:

a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority in respect of a particular cause
an appeal or request to a deity or a superior

an application to a court for a writ, judicial action in a suit, etc.
formal request, esp one signed by many people and presented to parliament
A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer.
A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document.
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
reverent petition to a deity

Words related to PETITION

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How to use PETITION in a sentence

I wrote that petition that you signed this morning.
Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received.
If their petition is to be noticed, Congress ought to wait till counter applications were made, and then they might have the subject more fairly before them.
A Petition having been presented to the late General Assembly, by Mr.
A petition is presented to the convention demanding a separation of the supreme powers, as the only means of guarding against tyranny.
On every petition day, he would offer, in constantly increasing numbers, petitions which came to him from all parts of the country for the abolition of slavery.
The Medici were restored in 1512, after the battle of Ravenna, by Spanish troops, at the petition of the Cardinal Giovanni.
Leyds that, as they had made no petition, their case had not been brought before the Government, and the Executive had therefore no official knowledge of their existence.
In reply to her petition Percy presented one of complaint, which was also sent to the Committee.
So they sent a petition to Jupiter asking for a king.

To another petition of a similar character, we find the names of Daniel Cromelin, John Auboyneau, Francis Vincent, Alexander Allaire.
A warm debate ensued, during which the earl of Abingdon offered a petition from the vice-chancellor of the university, the mayor and magistrates of Oxford, praying to be heard.
After bishop Atterbury had remained a fortnight in the Tower, sir Constantine Phipps presented a petition to the court at the Old Bailey, in the name of Mrs.
On the 27th of January Lord John Russell gave notice that he had received a petition from Messrs.
Doyle and the others who signed the petition, but he did not recall Mr.
Among others may be mentioned those upon a petition to the Massachusetts Legislature for the removal of Joseph M.
Toporoff was reading the petition and shaking his head.
Antoine signed a petition to be allowed to pay taxes so as to obtain a vote.
A letter has come from him written in verse on a big sheet of paper as though it were a petition, all in the same splendid handwriting.
The present petition, when proposed to them by me, met, as I expected, with their ready and cheerful compliance.
There was a petition against his return, but the election was confirmed, and he continued to sit for Bristol for six years.
Speaker, I deeply regret that I did not see this petition yesterday.
After some time the officer appeared, and told him that the Caliph had read his petition, and had appointed an hour the next morning to give him audience.
As for land-claims of private persons, many of them became the subjects of litigation and petition, and some were not settled for twenty years.
In 1836 he presented petition after petition, praying Congress to forbid slavery in the District of Columbia.
Will was exceedingly desirous of engaging in a great battle, and through some officers with whom he was acquainted preferred a petition to be transferred to this regiment.
She did not like that reiterated petition, for secrecy was weighing heavily on her heart and soul.
It must be done by petition, and this, too, of the very next legislature.
She explained to them her idea of calling a meeting in Rochester for the specific purpose of starting a petition for more extended property rights to women.
There is pen and ink here and I will write a letter to the Emperor, a petition.

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