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veto in Arabic

نَقْضْ naqḍ

/ˈviːtəʊ/US/ˈvi.toʊ/

veto in Arabic: نَقْضْ (naqḍ). In English, veto means a political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

Arabic words for veto

political right
نَقْضْ naqḍ

English meaning of veto

  1. noun A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
  2. noun An invocation of that right.
  3. noun An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
  4. noun A technique or mechanism for discarding what would otherwise constitute a false positive in a scientific experiment.

Full definition of veto

veto in a sentence

  • The president vetoed the bill.
  • Mom and Dad vetoed our menu preferences for the holiday meal.

veto in other languages

Questions about veto in Arabic

What is the meaning of veto in Arabic?
Veto in Arabic is نَقْضْ (naqḍ).
ما معنى كلمة veto؟
Veto: نَقْضْ (naqḍ).
What does veto mean in English?
Veto means a political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

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