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Petitio is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Petitio in a sentence

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Petitio meaning

Short for petitio principii.

Synonyms of Petitio

petitio principii logical fallacy

Related words

Other words often associated with Petitio or its synonyms:

fallacy

Using Petitio

  • The main meaning on this page is: Short for petitio principii.
  • Useful related words include: petitio principii, logical fallacy.
  • In the example corpus, petitio often appears in combinations such as: petitio principii.

Context around Petitio

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

version 1×

Often after:

principii 2×

Sentence patterns with Petitio

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

fallacy of petitio principii main 1× latin version petitio principii main 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

definition the fallacy 1× the latin version 1×

Common sentence endings:

in different ways 1× itself requires proof 1×

Words around Petitio

Just before it in the word index:

petites 7 petite 135 petitcodiac 6 petit 183 petiq 2 petipa 12

Just after it in the word index:

petition 2.514 petitionary 5 petitioned 220 petitioner 257 petitioners 209 petitioning 74

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Petitio

  • In this selection, "petitio" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, version and principii stand out and add context to how "petitio" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include fallacy of petitio principii main and latin version petitio principii main. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "petitio" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with petitio

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Latin version, petitio principii main, "asking for the starting point", can be interpreted in different ways. (17 words)

Definition The fallacy of petitio principii main, or "begging the question" is committed when someone attempts to prove a proposition based on a premise that itself requires proof. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Definition The fallacy of petitio principii main, or "begging the question" is committed when someone attempts to prove a proposition based on a premise that itself requires proof. (28 words)

The Latin version, petitio principii main, "asking for the starting point", can be interpreted in different ways. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

Definition The fallacy of petitio principii main, or "begging the question" is committed when someone attempts to prove a proposition based on a premise that itself requires proof.

The Latin version, petitio principii main, "asking for the starting point", can be interpreted in different ways.

Common combinations with petitio

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "petitio" in a sentence?
An example: "Definition The fallacy of petitio principii main, or "begging the question" is committed when someone attempts to prove a proposition based on a premise that itself requires proof." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "petitio" from authentic English texts.
What does "petitio" mean?
Petitio means: Short for petitio principii.
What are synonyms of "petitio"?
Common synonyms of "petitio" include: petitio principii, logical fallacy.
How many example sentences with "petitio" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "petitio", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.