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单词 vetitive
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vetitiveadj.

Brit. /ˈvɛtᵻtɪv/, U.S. /ˈvɛdəˌtɪv/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin vetit- , vetāre , -ive suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin vetit-, past participial stem of vetāre to forbid (see veto n.) + -ive suffix.
Somewhat rare.
Amounting to a veto.
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society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > vetoing > amounting to a veto
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1853 F. Lieber On Civil Liberty xvii. 164 The only case in which our executives have a real vetitive power, is the case of pardon.
1928 Upper Des Moines (Algona, Iowa) Republican 3 Oct. The West..seems to regard the prohibition issue as a jejune thing, settled and set... Its frame of mind seems vetitive of change.
1976 Aiken (S. Carolina) Standard 28 Sept. 18/3 It was decided that vetitive bids on this project would not be sought because several of the lift stations in Aiken were manufactured by the same company.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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