Uk English Meaning of veto
veto
Other Uk English words related to veto
- allowance
- allowing
- Approval
- authorisation
- clearance
- consent
- Endorsement
- granting
- leave
- letting
- licence
- licence
- licensing
- Permission
- permitting
- prescription
- sanction
- support
- tolerance
- tolerance
- agreement
- Approval
- blessing
- compliance
- Enabling
- Encouragement
- facilitation
- endorsement
- okay
- okay
- promotion
- sanctioning
- submission
- suffering
- accession
- acquiescence
- consent
- Imprimatur
- obedience
- Licensing
Nearest Words of veto
- vetluga river => Vetluga River
- vetluga => vetluga
- vetiver => vetiver
- veterinary surgeon => Veterinary surgeon
- veterinary school => Veterinary school
- veterinary medicine => Veterinary medicine
- veterinary => veterinary
- veterinarian => vet
- veterans of foreign wars => Veterans of Foreign Wars
- veterans' day => Armistice Day
Definitions and Meaning of veto in English
veto (n)
a vote that blocks a decision
the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
veto (v)
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
command against
veto (n.)
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes.
A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.
A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.
veto (v. t.)
To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill.
FAQs About the word veto
veto
a vote that blocks a decision, the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill p
ban,Prohibition,edict,Embargo,Injunction,interdict,objection,restriction,warning,Commandment
allowance,allowing,Approval,authorisation,clearance,consent,Endorsement,granting,leave,letting
vetluga river => Vetluga River, vetluga => vetluga, vetiver => vetiver, veterinary surgeon => Veterinary surgeon, veterinary school => Veterinary school,
