two thirds — see two thirds … English dictionary
Two-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… … Wikipedia
two-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… … Useful english dictionary
two-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. * * * … Universalium
two-thirds majority — majority of at least two thirds of the votes … English contemporary dictionary
two-thirds vote — noun : a vote requiring the concurrence of two thirds of the members of a politically organized group … Useful english dictionary
two-thirds — noun two of three equal parts of a divisible whole (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑common fraction, ↑simple fraction … Useful english dictionary
two thirds — 2/3 of, 66.66% … English contemporary dictionary
two thirds — Elua hapakolu … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Two-third rule — For safety reasons, railway lines are assessed and a speed limit imposed on trains running on that line. Many factors can effect the speed limit of a particular line including the state of the track, the curvature of the track, the number of… … Wikipedia
