💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Liberum veto"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| line-item vetonoun | The power of an executive in government to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a bill, usually budget appropriations, without vetoing the entire legislative package. |
| negative | Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable. |
| reservationnoun | An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance. |
| cloturenoun | (law, politics, chiefly US) In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate. |
| loss of supplynoun | (politics) The refusal by the legislature of a parliamentary democracy to provide the government with funding required for the government to continue to function, forcing either the resignation of the sitting government (and the formation of a new government), or else the dissolution of the legislature and the calling of a general election. |
| lit de justicenoun | (history) A special parliamentary session headed by the king in pre-Revolutionary France, where royal edicts could be forcibly registered. |
| legenoun | (UK, Ireland, slang) A legend; colloquially used to describe a person who is held in high regard. |
| absolute privilegenoun | (law) A privilege given to lawmakers to prevent them from being sued for libel or slander due to statements made on the floor, regardless of whether they were made in good faith. |
| legis.noun | (law) Abbreviation of legislative. [That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.] |
| outlawrynoun | The state of being an outlaw; lawlessness. |
| inhibitionnoun | The act of inhibiting. |
| disallowancenoun | The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance. |
| non liquetnoun | (by extension) Something about which no clear decision can yet be made. |
| privilegenoun | (countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment. |
| rule nisinoun | (law) A decree issued by the court that becomes absolute at some later date unless cause is shown why it should not. |
| legislaturenoun | A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws. |
| mare liberumnoun | The concept of freedom of the seas. |
| rule of lenitynoun | (law) A common law rule according to which an ambiguous criminal law should be interpreted in the way most favorable to the defendant. |
| legislative sessionnoun | (law) The period of time in which a group of legislators elected together in a general election are able to enact legislation; usually one year if general elections are conducted annually, or two years if general elections are conducted biennially. |
| libernoun | A book of public records. |
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