Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
petitio
noun
/pəˈtɪʃ.i.oʊ/
Definition
A formal request or appeal, especially in a legal context.
Examples
- He submitted a petitio to the court seeking relief from the judgment.
- The citizens filed a petitio in response to the new zoning laws.
Meaning
The act of making a petition, usually for a specific action or remedy.
Synonyms
- petition
- request
- appeal
