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noninitiative

noninitiative adjective: in which voter initiatives cannot be brought to the ballot.

Adjective

noninitiative (not comparable)

  1. In which voter initiatives cannot be brought to the ballot.
    • The second row shows that initiative states fill more constitutional offices by election than noninitiative states, and the difference is statistically significant after controlling for region and population.2008, John G. Matsusaka, Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer, editors, “Direct Democracy and the Executive Branch”, in Direct Democracy's Impact on American Political Institutions, Palgrave Macmillan...

Antonyms of noninitiative

Origin of noninitiative

From non- + initiative.

Questions about noninitiative

What does noninitiative mean?
Noninitiative means in which voter initiatives cannot be brought to the ballot.
What part of speech is noninitiative?
Noninitiative is an adjective.

Words near noninitiative in the dictionary

  1. noninitiated
  2. noninitiates
  3. noninitiating
  4. noninitiation
  5. noninitiations
  6. noninitiative
  7. noninjectable
  8. noninjected
  9. noninjecting
  10. noninjective
  11. noninjured

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