filibuster
Kelime Anlamı :
1. bir kanunun kabul edilmesini önlemek için vakit geçirici konuşmalar yaparak kürsüyü işgal etmek.
2. korsan.
3. haydut.
4. ağırdan almak.
5. parlamentoyu engellemek.
6. haydutluk etmek.
7. işi uzatmak.
8. haydutluk yap/oyala.
9. parlamentoyu engelleme.
10. böyle bir engelleme.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
the use of obstructionist tactics, especially prolonged speechmaking, for the purpose of delaying legislative action.
2. an instance of the use of this delaying tactic.
3. an adventurer who engages in a private military action in a foreign country.
4. to use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
5. to take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
6. to use a filibuster against (a legislative measure, for example).
2. an instance of the use of this delaying tactic.
3. an adventurer who engages in a private military action in a foreign country.
4. to use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
5. to take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
6. to use a filibuster against (a legislative measure, for example).
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A freebooter, or mercenary soldier.
2. A delaying tactic, especially the use of long, often irrelevant speeches given in order to delay progress or the making of a decision, especially on the floor of the us senate.
3. A member of a legislative body causing such obstruction.
4. to take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
5. to use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
2. A delaying tactic, especially the use of long, often irrelevant speeches given in order to delay progress or the making of a decision, especially on the floor of the us senate.
3. A member of a legislative body causing such obstruction.
4. to take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
5. to use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the spanish american coasts, but introduced into common english to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to cuba in 1851, and those of walker in his expedition to nicaragua, in 1855.
2. to act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.
3. to delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices.
2. to act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.
3. to delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to act as a freebooter or bucaneer.
2. to obstruct legislation by undue use of the technicalities of parliamentary law or privileges, as when the minority in a legislative assembly, in order to prevent the passage of some measure obnoxious to them, endeavor to consume time or tire out their opponents by useless motions, speeches, objections, etc.
3. A freebooter: in history, a name distinctively applied to the west indian bucaneers or pirates of the seventeenth century. see bucaneer.
4. hence one of a band of men organized, in disregard of international law, for the purpose of invading and revolutionizing a foreign state.
5. in a legislative or other deliberative body, a member in the minority who resorts to irregular or obstructive tactics to prevent the adoption of a measure or procedure which is favored by the majority. also filibusterer.
2. to obstruct legislation by undue use of the technicalities of parliamentary law or privileges, as when the minority in a legislative assembly, in order to prevent the passage of some measure obnoxious to them, endeavor to consume time or tire out their opponents by useless motions, speeches, objections, etc.
3. A freebooter: in history, a name distinctively applied to the west indian bucaneers or pirates of the seventeenth century. see bucaneer.
4. hence one of a band of men organized, in disregard of international law, for the purpose of invading and revolutionizing a foreign state.
5. in a legislative or other deliberative body, a member in the minority who resorts to irregular or obstructive tactics to prevent the adoption of a measure or procedure which is favored by the majority. also filibusterer.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
2. obstruct deliberately by delaying
3. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
2. obstruct deliberately by delaying
3. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.