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pocket veto

Syllabification: (pock·et ve·to)
Definition of pocket veto

noun

  • an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.

pocket veto in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pocket veto in the British & World English dictionary