What is the definition of petition?

to create a movement that is led by ordinary people
to work within a government organization to bring change
to make a formal request to create change within a community
to hold a march, stage a boycott, or engage in another form of protest

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A petition is a formal written request, often signed by many people, appealing to an authority or government official to take a specific action or address a particular issue. It is typically used to demonstrate public support or opposition for a particular cause or request.