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veto vs balloting

balloting vs veto

veto and balloting both are nouns.

veto is a verb but balloting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
veto Yes No Yes No
balloting Yes No No No
As nouns, balloting is a hypernym of veto; that is, balloting is a word with a broader meaning than veto:
  • veto: a vote that blocks a decision
  • balloting: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
Other hypernyms of veto include ballot, vote, voting.
veto (noun) balloting (noun)
a vote that blocks a decision a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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 (verb) balloting (verb)
command against
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
Difference between veto and balloting

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