Dictionary

けつ
approval
adoption (e.g. motion, bill)
passage

Kanji in This Word

Kanji Meanings Readings
can; possable; mustn't; should not; do not; can; possable; mustn't; should not; do not コク-べ-べ
decide; fix; agree upon; appoint; decide; fix; agree upon; appoint ケツめる-ぎまる

Example Sentences

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Examples 1–10 out of 11.

"Did they get the law passed?" "Yes, they finally put it through." Submit Correction
The tax bill was passed yesterday. Submit Correction
The bill passed at the last moment. Submit Correction
The committee passed the bill. Submit Correction
The Congressmen rammed the bill through committee. Submit Correction
The bill was passed by an overwhelming majority. Submit Correction
The bill was passed by a majority, although the Socialist Party was strongly opposed to it. Submit Correction
The resolution that a new road be built was passed. Submit Correction
The motion was carried by acclamation. Submit Correction
The bill will never go through. Submit Correction