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1ve·to Listen to audio/ˈvi:toʊ/ noun
plural ve·toes
1 [count] : a decision by a person in authority to not allow or approve something (such as a new law)
a legislative veto a veto of a bill Are there enough votes in Congress to override the President's veto?
2 [noncount] : the right or power of a person in authority to decide that something (such as a new law) will not be approved
The President has the veto over new legislation. The President may choose to exercise his veto. veto powersee also line-item veto, pocket veto

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