joint resolution

joint res·o·lu·tion

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Definitions of joint resolution words

noun joint resolution a resolution adopted by both branches of a bicameral legislative assembly and requiring the signature of the chief executive to become law. 1
noun joint resolution a resolution passed by both houses of a bicameral legislature, signed by the chief executive and legally binding 0
noun joint resolution a resolution passed by both houses of a bicameral legislature: it has the force of a law if signed by the chief executive or passed over his veto 0

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1830-40

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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