legislative veto
leg·is·la·tive ve·to
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lej-is-ley-tiv vee-toh]
- /ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv ˈvi toʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lej-is-ley-tiv vee-toh]
- /ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv ˈvi toʊ/
Definition of legislative veto words
- noun legislative veto a veto exercised by a legislature nullifying or reversing an action, decision, etc., of the executive branch. 1
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Origin of legislative veto
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
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Parts of speech for Legislative veto
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
legislative veto popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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