Usually means: Formal requests submitted by individuals.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word petitions:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. petitions: Merriam-Webster
  2. petitions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. petitions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Petitions, petition's, petitions: Wordnik
  5. petitions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. petitions: Wiktionary
  7. petitions: Dictionary.com
  8. petitions: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Petitions: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. petitions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. petitions: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. petitions: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. petitions: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. petitions: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (petition)

noun:  A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
noun:  A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.
noun:  (law) A formal written request for judicial action.
noun:  A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty.
verb:  (transitive) To make a request to, commonly in written form.
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