veto

  • 71veto — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. nullification; no, nyet; pocket veto; disapproval, prohibition. v. t. turn thumbs down; forbid; disallow, prevent, disapprove, prohibit, negate; kill, quash. See rejection. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …

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  • 72veto — sustantivo masculino prohibición, censura, negativa, denegación. ≠ aprobación, confirmación, defensa. Veto se utiliza cuando se trata del derecho que una persona o institución disfruta gracias a sus funciones o a su poder dentro del grupo. * * *… …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 73veto — [wym. weto] n III, Ms. vecie; lm D. vet → weto ∆ hist. Liberum veto «w Polsce XVII XVIII w.: zasada umożliwiająca na skutek protestu jednego posła zerwanie sejmu i uchylenie zapadłych już uchwał» …

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  • 74veto — [ vi:təʊ] noun (plural vetoes) a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law making body. ↘a ban. verb (vetoes, vetoing, vetoed) exercise a veto against. ↘refuse to accept or allow. Derivatives vetoer noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 75veto — 1. noun the president s right of veto Syn: rejection, dismissal; prohibition, proscription, embargo, ban, interdict, check; informal thumbs down, red light Ant: approval 2. verb China vetoed the proposal Syn: reject …

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  • 76veto — 1. noun parliament s right of veto Syn: rejection, dismissal, prohibition, proscription, embargo, ban Ant: approval 2. verb the president vetoed the bill Syn: reject, turn down, throw out, dismiss …

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  • 77veto — [ˈviːtəʊ] verb [T] I to officially refuse to approve or allow something II (plural vetoes) noun [C/U] veto [ˈviːtəʊ] an official refusal to approve or allow something …

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  • 78veto — vèto sm. ind. DŽ, NdŽ; Rtr, KŽ, LEXXXIII480 polit. draudimas, nesutikimas, paremtas vienbalsiškumo principu: Iš pradžių veto teise naudojosi tik atskiros didikų grupuotės ir partijos arba susigrupavę kelių pavietų atstovai MLTEIII175 …

    Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • 79Veto —   The right of veto possessed by each Member States in the Council of Ministers …

    Glossary of the European Union and European Communities

  • 80veto — /ˈvitoʊ / (say veetoh) noun (plural vetos or vetoes) 1. the power or right of preventing action by a prohibition. 2. a prohibition directed against some proposed or intended act. –verb (t) (vetoed, vetoing) 3. to prevent (a proposal, legislative… …