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petitioner
/pəˈtɪʃənər/
American

- n. 请愿人
- n. 原告
- n. 请愿者
- Definition
- n. a person who makes a formal request to a court
- n. a person who starts a divorce case
- n. a person who makes a formal request to an authority
- Example
- The petitioner asked the court to review the unfair decision.
- 请愿人要求法院重新审查这一不公正的裁决。
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