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veto

veto pl: ve·toes [Latin, I forbid, refuse assent to] 1 :

line-item veto : an executive veto of a specific item in an

pocket veto : a veto of legislation that occurs indirectly when an

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Absolute veto, means an unrestricted veto that is not subject to being

Veto, a prohibition, or the right of forbidding; especially applied to

legislative veto : a resolution passed by one or both houses of

and balances : the powers (as judicial review, the presidential veto, and the congressional override) conferred on each of the three

force of law when signed by or passed over the veto of the executive compare concurrent resolution

[overrode the jury's sentencing recommendation] ;esp : annul [ a veto with the required majority] [ō-vər-rīd] n 1 : a commission

[overrode the jury's sentencing recommendation] ;esp : annul [ a veto with the required majority] [ō-vər-rīd] n 1 : a commission

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