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Petitioner Definition & Meaning

petitioner
noun
  1. one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors"
  2. someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right

"Petitioner" in song lyrics

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  • "legal terminology petitioner"
    AOL — AOL
  • "'Scandalous' Charges Against PM Modi Not Ok: Supreme Court to Snoopgate Petitioner"
    NDTV — NDTV

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Frequently asked questions

What does petitioner mean?
one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors" someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right
What part of speech is petitioner?
Petitioner is a noun.
How many definitions does petitioner have?
Petitioner has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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