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petitioner

/pətɪʃənɚ/

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1 · noun

a person who makes a formal request

请愿人；申请人

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Each petitioner signed the request for a safer crossing.
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每位请愿人都在增设安全过街设施的申请书上签了名。
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Pronunciation: /pətɪʃənɚ/

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