petitioner
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plural
petitioners
plural
petitioners
Britannica Dictionary definition of PETITIONER
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1
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a person who creates a petition or signs a petition in order to change or ask for something
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We have the signatures of over 300 petitioners.
2
law
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a person who asks to have a legal case decided by a court
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The petitioner is trying to have the Supreme Court overrule the decision.
