BARRING
Dictionary entry overview: What does barring mean? • BARRING (noun)
The noun BARRING has 1 sense:
1. the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
Familiarity information: BARRING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BARRING (noun)
Meaning:
The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
barring; blackball
Hypernyms ("barring" is a kind of...):
ejection; exclusion; expulsion; riddance (the act of forcing out someone or something)
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