Appetite :: Appetite (n.) The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind..

Appetite :: Appetite (n.) Desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger..

Appetite :: Appetite (n.) Any strong desire; an eagerness or longing.

Appetite :: Appetite (n.) Tendency; appetency.

Appetite :: Appetite (n.) The thing desired.

Appetition :: Appetition (n.) Desire; a longing for, or seeking after, something..

Appetitive :: Appetitive (a.) Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty..

Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..

Competitive :: Competitive (a.) Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination..

Competitor :: Competitor (n.) One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival..

Competitor :: Competitor (n.) An associate; a confederate.

Competitory :: Competitory (a.) Acting in competition; competing; rival.

Competitress :: Competitress (n.) A woman who competes.

Competitrix :: Competitrix (n.) A competitress.

Petit :: Petit (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.

Petition :: Petition (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer..

Petition :: Petition (n.) A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document..

Petition :: Petition (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor..

Petition :: Petition (v. i.) To make a petition or solicitation.

Petitionarily :: Petitionarily (adv.) By way of begging the question; by an assumption.

Petitionary :: Petitionary (a.) Supplicatory; making a petition.

Petitionary :: Petitionary (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle..

Petitioned :: Petitioned (imp. & p. p.) of Petitio.

Petitionee :: Petitionee (n.) A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition..

Petitioner :: Petitioner (n.) One who presents a petition.

Petitioning :: Petitioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petitio.

Petitioning :: Petitioning (n.) The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.

Petitor :: Petitor (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant.

Petitory :: Petitory (a.) Petitioning; soliciting; supplicating.

Repetition :: Repetition (n.) The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration.

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