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- [puh-tish-uh-ner-ee]
- /pəˈtɪʃ əˌnɛr i/
- /pɪ.ˈtɪ.ʃnə.rɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puh-tish-uh-ner-ee]
- /pəˈtɪʃ əˌnɛr i/
Definitions of petitionary word
- adjective petitionary of the nature of or expressing a petition. 1
- adjective petitionary Archaic. petitioning; suppliant. 1
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Origin of petitionary
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; petition + -ary
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Parts of speech for Petitionary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
petitionary popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
petitionary usage trend in Literature
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