(philosophy, logic, uncountable) The logical fallacy of begging the question (i.e., "assuming the conclusion").

(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of petition

plural of petitionee

A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition.

A petition that is published on the Internet to be signed by online supporters.

supplicatory; making a petition / Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition.

By way of begging the question; by an assumption.

plural of e-petition

Of or relating to a petition.

plural of petitionist