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cloture

🇬🇧 UK/'klәutʃә/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A legislative procedure to end debate and bring a matter to a vote.

(议会)终止辩论提付表决程序

v.

To end legislative debate by invoking this procedure.

以终止辩论程序结束讨论

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
clotclose, shut, exclude
+
ureact, process, result
=cloture

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Senate voted for cloture to end the lengthy filibuster.

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