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POCKET VETO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pocket veto mean?
• POCKET VETO (noun)
The noun POCKET VETO has 1 sense:
1. indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it
Familiarity information: POCKET VETO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("pocket veto" is a kind of...):
veto (a vote that blocks a decision)
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