petition

petition verb [ I,T ] uk/pəˈtɪʃən/ us
to officially ask someone in authority to do something

подавать прошение, петицию
[ + to do sth ] They are petition ing the government to increase funding for the project.

PETITION noun

[ C ] uk/pəˈtɪʃən/ us
a document that has been signed by a lot of people officially asking someone in authority to do something

прошение, петиция
Will you sign this petition against experiments on animals?