VETOING

Definition: VETOING

VETOING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Veto

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "VETOING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Synonyms by domain: veto (law, politics & international affairesnuclear energy & physics).

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Portugal	Presidential powers include appointing the prime minister and Council of Ministers, in which the president must be guided by the assembly election results; dismissing the prime minister; dissolving the assembly to call early elections; vetoing legislation, which may be overridden by the assembly; and declaring a state of war or siege. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"VETOING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 81.82% of the time. "VETOING" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	81.82%	9	117,287
Noun (singular)	18.18%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	11	N/A

Language		Translations for "VETOING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		widersprechend (conflicting, contradicting, contradictory, dissenting, inconsistent). (various references)

Pig Latin		etoingvay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"VETOING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: detoxing, ketomine, vation, vetang, veton, vition. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "VETOING" (pronounced vē"tōing)
3	-ō i ng	bellowing, billowing, borrowing, burrowing, echoing, following, foreshadowing, harrowing, hollowing, mellowing, narrowing, overshadowing, shadowing, swallowing, wallowing, yellowing, zeroing.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-o-t-v"
	-1 letter: toeing, voting.
	-2 letters: envoi, given, ingot, ogive, ovine, tigon, tinge, vogie.
	-3 letters: gent, gien, give, gone, into, nevi, nite, note, oven, tine, ting, tone, tong, vein, vent, veto, vine, vino, vote.
	-4 letters: ego, eng, eon, gen, get, gie, gin, git, got, ion, net, nit, nog, not, one, teg, ten, tie, tin, toe, tog, ton, veg, vet, vie, vig, voe.
	-5 letters: en, et, go, in, it, ne, no, oe, on, ti, to.
	Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-o-t-v"
	+1 letter: coveting, devoting, outgiven, revoting.
	+2 letters: cognitive, longevity, obverting, overnight, revolting, vectoring.
	+3 letters: bevomiting, congestive, convecting, conventing, converting, covetingly, invigorate, levigation, nonvintage, outserving, overacting, overeating, overhating, overnights, overrating, overtaking, overtaxing, overtiming, overtiring, overturing, overvoting, renovating, vegetation.
	+4 letters: cognitively, coinventing, covenanting, dovetailing, earthmoving, eigenvector, evagination, evaporating, invigorated, invigorates, levigations, longevities, nonnegative, originative, overbeating, overbetting, overcasting, overcutting, overediting, overemoting, overheating, overhunting, overletting, overmelting, overnighted, overnighter, oversalting, oversetting, overstating, overstaying, overtalking, overtasking, overtighten, overtipping, overtoiling, overtopping, overtrading, overturning, overwetting, overwriting, revoltingly, sovereignty, sovietizing, stevedoring, variegation, vegetations, vertiginous, videotaping.
	+5 letters: contravening, decongestive, earthmovings, eigenvectors, equivocating, evaginations, gingivectomy, introverting, inventorying, investigator, noncognitive, outachieving, overcastings, overcounting, overexciting, overexerting, overhuntings, overlighting, overmatching, overnighters, overnighting, overplanting, overplotting, overprinting, overreacting, overshooting, overstaffing, overstepping, overstirring, overstocking, overstrewing, overstriding, overstriking, overstuffing, overthinking, overthrowing, overtightens, overtraining, overtreating, overtrimming, overtrumping, overwatering, precognitive, reconverting, reconvicting, reinvigorate, remotivating, revegetation, seronegative, variegations, vegetational, vociferating, volunteering.
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