supervoting

English

Alternative forms

• super-voting

Etymology

From super- +‎ voting.

Adjective

supervoting (not comparable)

1. (law, finance) Having greater than normal voting rights.
   • 2009 January 21, “New York Times gets Mexican bailout”, in Toronto Star‎^[1]:

     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.