Petitioner

Petitioner
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Petitioner->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ petitioner
petitioner
solicitor
applicant
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ suppliant
suppliant
supplicant
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ suitor
suitor
candidate
claimant
postulant
aspirant
competitor
bidder
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ place hunter
place hunter
pot hunter
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ prizer
prizer
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ beggar
beggar
mendicant
mumper
sturdy beggar
cadger
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ hotel runner
hotel runner
runner
steerer
=>(U.S.)
tout
touter
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ canvasser
canvasser
bagman
&c. 758
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ salesman
salesman

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  • petitioner — I noun applicant, asker, litigant, movant, one who applies for relief, one who files an application for relief, one who requests relief, party, pleader, solicitant, solicitor, supplex, supplicant associated concepts: aggrieved party II index… …   Law dictionary

  • Petitioner — Pe*ti tion*er, n. One who presents a petition. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Petitioner — A petitioner is a person who pleads with a governmental institution for a legal remedy or a redress of grievances.In the courtsThe petitioner may seek a legal remedy if the state or another private person has acted unlawfully. In this case, the… …   Wikipedia

  • petitioner — [[t]pətɪ̱ʃənə(r)[/t]] petitioners 1) N COUNT A petitioner is a person who presents or signs a petition. 2) N COUNT A petitioner is a person who brings a legal case to a court of law. [LEGAL] The judge awarded the costs of the case to the… …   English dictionary

  • petitioner — UK [pəˈtɪʃ(ə)nə(r)] / US [pəˈtɪʃ(ə)nər] noun [countable] Word forms petitioner : singular petitioner plural petitioners 1) someone who organizes or signs a petition asking someone in authority to do something 2) a) legal someone who gives a court …   English dictionary

  • petitioner — petition ► NOUN 1) a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority concerning a cause. 2) an appeal or request. 3) Law an application to a court for a writ, judicial action, etc. ► VERB ▪ make or present a… …   English terms dictionary

  • petitioner for legal redress — index complainant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Petitioner (Dungeons & Dragons) — context Infobox D D creature name=Petitioner alignment= type=Outsider first=In the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game, a petitioner is the soul of a deceased mortal. Upon its death, a mortal creature that served a deity faithfully will… …   Wikipedia

  • petitioner — noun see petition II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • petitioner — See petitionary. * * * …   Universalium

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