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veto vs vote

vote vs veto

veto and vote both are nouns.

veto and vote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
veto Yes No Yes No
vote Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vote is a hypernym of veto; that is, vote is a word with a broader meaning than veto:
  • veto: a vote that blocks a decision
  • vote: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
Other hypernyms of veto include ballot, balloting, voting.
veto (noun) vote (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) the opinion of a group as determined by voting
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
the total number of voters who participated
a body of voters who have the same interests
veto (verb) vote (verb)
command against be guided by in voting
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent express one's choice or preference by vote
express a choice or opinion
bring into existence or make available by vote
express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
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