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petitionary - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'petitionary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Petitionary [ a.]
- Supplicatory; making a petition.
- Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle.

Meaning of 'petitionary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . petitionary [ s]
Meaning (1):
- of the nature of or expressing a petition
Example in sentence:
  • the petitionary procedure had a quality of indecisiveness