two thirds vote
1two-thirds vote — noun : a vote requiring the concurrence of two thirds of the members of a politically organized group …
2Two-thirds rule — A two thirds rule is usually a legal and constitutional requirement that for a proposal to be accepted, it must be supported by at least two thirds of those voting. In the United States government, a presidential veto of a congressional bill can… …
3two-thirds rule — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a political principle requiring that two thirds rather than a simple majority of the members of a politically organized group must concur in order to exercise the power to make decisions binding upon the whole group compare… …
4two-thirds rule — /tooh therrdz / a former rule in the Democratic party, effective 1832 1936, requiring a vote of at least two thirds of its national convention delegates to nominate a presidential and vice presidential candidate. * * * …
5vote — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 choice/decision made by voting ADJECTIVE ▪ electoral ▪ majority ▪ huge, massive (esp. BrE), overwhelming, resounding (esp. BrE) …
6vote — [[t]vo͟ʊt[/t]] ♦ votes, voting, voted 1) N COUNT A vote is a choice made by a particular person or group in a meeting or an election. He walked to the local polling centre to cast his vote... The government got a massive majority well over 400… …
7Walden Two —   Author(s) B. F. Skinner Country …
8Article Two of the United States Constitution — wikisource|Constitution of the United States of America#Article II|Article Two of the United States ConstitutionArticle Two of the United States Constitution creates the executive branch of the government, comprising the President and other… …
9Get out the vote — Get out the vote, sometimes GOTV, is a term used to describe two categories of political activity, both aimed at increasing the number of votes cast in one or more elections. Impartial contexts In impartial contexts Get out the vote is a slogan… …
10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
