to petition
01
petitionera, lämna in en petition
to write and submit an official written document
Intransitive: to petition for sth
Transitive: to petition an authority
Exempel
The community group will petition the city council for the construction of a new park.
Gemenskapsgruppen kommer att lämna in en petition till stadsfullmäktige för byggandet av en ny park.
Petition
01
petition, ansökan
a written request, signed by a group of people, that asks an organization or government to take a specific action
Exempel
She submitted the petition to the city council, hoping they would listen to the community's concerns.
Hon lämnade in petitionen till stadsfullmäktige, i hopp om att de skulle lyssna på samhällets oro.
02
bön, supplik
a humble or sincere prayer or request made to a god or deity
Exempel
The villagers gathered to make a collective petition for a good harvest.
Byborna samlades för att göra en kollektiv petition för en god skörd.
Lexikalt Träd
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