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item veto

executive power, as of the governors of some states of the U.S., to veto a section of a bill without vetoing the whole bill

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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