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hakemus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • application noun A formal request for something, such as a job, place at university, or a document.
  • petition noun A formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to act on something.

Senses

hakemus is used for these senses in English:

  • application A verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar.
  • petition (law, by extension) A formal written application made to a magistrate or court for an order or a suit for divorce. [from 1730s]

application — full definition

  1. noun A formal request for something, such as a job, place at university, or a document.
  2. noun A computer program designed for a specific task.
  3. noun The act of using something for a particular purpose, or putting something onto a surface.

petition — full definition

  1. noun A formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to act on something.
  2. noun A formal application to a court asking for a specific legal order, such as a divorce.
  3. verb To formally ask an authority or court to do something.

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