supervoting en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English voting English supervoting From super- + voting.
Meanings
-
(not-comparable) Having 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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| super-voting | alternative | lexicographic |