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Definition of logrolling - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
political favoritismTECH. US exchange of favors for mutual benefit, especially among politiciansTECH. US
- The senator was accused of logrolling after supporting a bill in exchange for votes..
2.
water sportTECH. sport of rolling logs in water, competing to stay on the longestTECH.
- Competitors at the festival took turns at logrolling, trying to outbalance each other..
Adjective
cooperativeRare US involving mutual support or cooperationRare US
- The logrolling agreement helped both teams achieve their goals.
Images of logrolling
sport of rolling logs in water, competing to stay on the longest
Origin of logrolling
American English, log (log) + rolling (rolling)
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person who competes in logrolling sport
Examples of logrolling in a sentence
The committee's logrolling ensured the project's approval. Logrolling requires great balance and agility. They spent the afternoon logrolling at the lake. The logrolling strategy ensured mutual benefits for all parties. Logrolling tactics were used to pass the legislation.
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- French:copinage, coopératif, ...
- German:Logrolling, kooperativ, ...
- Italian:clientelismo, cooperativo, ...
- Spanish:intercambio de favores, cooperativo, ...
- Portuguese:compadrio, cooperativo, ...
- Chinese:政治互惠, 互助的, ...
- Japanese:政治的取引, 協力的な, ...
- Arabic:مُقايَضَة سِياسِيَّة, تَعَاوُنِي, ...
- Hebrew:הַחְלָפַת הֲטָבוֹת הֲדָדִית, שִׁתּוּפִי, ...
- Russian:политическая сделка, кооперативный, ...
- Ukrainian:політична змова, співпраця, ...
- Hindi:सौदेबाजी, सहयोगी, ...
Definition of logroll - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
politicsTECH. US exchange of favors in politicsTECH. US
- Logroll is common in legislative processes.
2.
emergency medicineTECH. US method to move patients safely in emergenciesTECH. US
- The paramedics used a logroll to transfer the injured man.
Verb
1.
lumberjack activityintr. Rare US rotate a log rapidly using the feetintr. Rare US
- Competitors will logroll in the river at the festival..
2.
politicsintr. TECH. US exchange favors for mutual political advantageintr. TECH. US
- Politicians often logroll to pass legislation..
3.
legislationtr. TECH. US combine legislative items to ensure passagetr. TECH. US
- They decided to logroll the two bills for success.
Origin of logroll
English, log (wood) + roll (to turn)
Examples of logroll in a sentence
The senator engaged in logroll to pass the bill. Training included practicing the logroll technique. The logroll was crucial in the rescue operation. They learned to logroll as part of their training. Logrolling requires balance and skill. They decided to logroll to ensure both bills passed.
In a bid to gain support, the senators agreed to logroll. The senators agreed to logroll their proposals. They attempted to logroll unrelated amendments.
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- French:marchandage, faire tourner les bûches, ...
- German:Kungelei, einen Baumstamm rollen, ...
- Italian:voto di scambio, far rotolare un tronco, ...
- Spanish:logrolling, hacer rodar un tronco, ...
- Portuguese:troca de favores, girar toras, ...
- Chinese:政治互惠, 用脚快速旋转原木, ...
- Japanese:便宜の交換, ログロールする, ...
- Arabic:تبادُل المَصالِح, دَحْرَجَ الجِذْع بِالقَدَم, ...
- Hebrew:הַחְלָפַת טוֹבוֹת הֲנָאָה, לְסוֹבֵב בּוּל עֵץ, ...
- Russian:политический обмен, катать бревно, ...
- Ukrainian:обмін послугами, крутити колоду, ...
- Hindi:लॉग रोल, लॉग रोल करना, ...
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