Veto | Mean of veto in English Dictionary

/ˈviːtoʊ/

• Noun
• a decision by a person in authority to not allow or approve something (such as a new law)
1. a legislative veto
2. a veto of a bill
3. Are there enough votes in Congress to override the President's veto?
• the right or power of a person in authority to decide that something (such as a new law) will not be approved
1. The President has the veto over new legislation.
2. The President may choose to exercise his veto.
3. veto power
• Verb
• to reject (a proposed law) officially
1. The President vetoed the bill.

• to refuse to allow or accept (something, such as a plan or suggestion)
1. We wanted to do a cross-country trip, but our parents vetoed it.
2. She vetoed several restaurants before we could agree on one.