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supervoting

supervoting adjective: having greater than normal voting rights. Also the present participle and gerund of supervote.

Adjective

supervoting (not comparable)

  1. Having greater than normal voting rights.
    • The Ochs-Sulzberger family owns about a 19 per cent equity stake in the company and controls it through a special class of supervoting shares.2009 January 21, “New York Times gets Mexican bailout”, in Toronto Star

Also used as

supervoting is also the present participle and gerund of supervote.

Forms of supervoting

alternative formsuper-voting

Origin of supervoting

From super- + voting.

Questions about supervoting

What does supervoting mean?
Supervoting means having greater than normal voting rights.
What part of speech is supervoting?
Supervoting is an adjective.

Words near supervoting in the dictionary

  1. supervoluminous
  2. supervolute
  3. supervote
  4. supervoted
  5. supervotes
  6. supervoting
  7. supervoxel
  8. supervoxels
  9. supervs.
  10. supervulnerable
  11. superwaif

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