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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 itplay

  Familiarity information: POCKET VETO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POCKET VETO (noun)


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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