supervoting

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

super- +‎ voting

Adjective[edit]

supervoting (not comparable)

  1. (law, finance) Having greater than normal voting rights.
    • 2009 January 21, “New York Times gets Mexican bailout”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      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.