Example Sentences
"The president can veto laws passed by Congress."
"The mayor vetoed the plan to build a new road."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of veto?
Study Tips
To remember veto, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about civics.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.