supervoting

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adjective

Having greater than normal voting rights.

OriginEnglish voting ← Latin super- ← Proto-Italic *super →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectivesupervoting (not comparable)

alternative super-voting

  1. not comparablebusinessHaving greater than normal voting rights.

    The Ochs-Sulzberger family owns about a 19 per cent equity stake in the company and controls it through a special class of supervoting shares.

    2009 January 21, “New York Times gets Mexican bailout”, in Toronto Star
verb

alternative super-voting

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of supervote

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Englishvoting
  8. Englishsupervoting

From super- + voting.

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APA

supervoting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervoting

MLA

“supervoting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervoting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supervoting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervoting.

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