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veto

The correct spelling is veto.

How to pronounce veto

/ˈviːtəʊ/
noun

IPA: /ˈviːtəʊ/

Say it like: Vet-o

The correct spelling is veto. A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
  2. 2.An invocation of that right.
  3. 3.An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

verb

  1. 1.To use a veto against.

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