Associations to the word «Petitioner»

Wiktionary

PETITIONER, noun. (legal) Someone who presents a petition to a court.

Dictionary definition

PETITIONER, noun. One praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors".
PETITIONER, noun. Someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right.

Wise words

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