Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Logrolling.
How to pronounce logrolling:
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Logrolling - as a noun
Act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects
Logrolling - as a verb
To exchange political favours.
To combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass.
Example: "Republicans defeated democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill."
To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
To move like rolling logs.
To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface.
Example Sentences
"The politician engaged in logrolling to gain support for his proposed legislation."
"The practice of logrolling can lead to a compromise that benefits all parties involved."
"Some argue that logrolling is necessary in order to navigate the complexities of political negotiations."
"In logrolling, politicians often trade their support on one issue in exchange for support on another unrelated matter."
"The practice of logrolling can blur the lines between genuine cooperation and opportunistic self-interest."
Word Game Points
Is LOGROLLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, logrolling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOGROLLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is LOGROLLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, logrolling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOGROLLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is LOGROLLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, logrolling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOGROLLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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