입법 기관이나 결정 기구의 법안 또는 제안을 거부하고 무효화할 수 있는 헌법상의 권한 혹은 그 행사.
A constitutional or legal right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
예문:
"The President exercised his power of veto to block the new environmental bill."
"The permanent members of the UN Security Council possess the right of veto."
어떤 행동이나 계획 등에 대한 공식적이지 않은 금지 또는 거절.
An authoritative prohibition or a refusal to allow something to happen.
예문:
"Our manager put a veto on any overtime work during the holiday weekend."
"My parents' veto on getting a motorcycle was final and non-negotiable."
거부권을 행사하여 법안이나 공적인 결정을 기각하다.
To exercise a formal right to reject a decision or proposal made by a governing body.
예문:
"The governor is expected to veto the proposed tax increase."
"Any of the five members can veto the resolution and prevent it from passing."
특정한 제안, 계획, 아이디어 등을 허락하지 않거나 강하게 반대하다.
To refuse to accept or allow a particular plan, suggestion, or request.
예문:
"The director vetoed the marketing team's idea for a controversial ad campaign."
"My wife vetoed the plan to spend our vacation in the mountains."