Engelsk navneord: veto | |||
| 1. | veto (om handling) a vote that blocks a decision | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | ballot, balloting, vote, voting | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | pocket veto | ||
| 2. | veto (om egenskab) 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) | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | power, powerfulness | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: veto | |||
| 1. | veto (om adfærd) vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The President vetoed the bill. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | blackball, negative | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | contradict, controvert, oppose | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | defeat, kill, shoot down, vote down, vote out | ||
| Kan forårsage | vote | ||
| 2. | veto (om kommunikation) command against | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I forbid you to call me late at night. Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store. Dad nixed our plans. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam and Sue veto the movie | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | command, require | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | ban, bar, criminalise, criminalize, debar, enjoin, exclude, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | countenance, permit, allow, let | ||