logrolling
/ˈlɔɡˌroʊlɪŋ/
noun
- The practice of exchanging political favors, especially by voting for each other's bills.
- Many voters are frustrated by the logrolling that delays important laws.
- The reform group campaigned against logrolling in city hall.
- Logrolling is common in legislatures where members need support for local projects.
- The sport or activity of balancing and spinning on a floating log in water.
- Logrolling requires excellent balance and quick footwork.
- She took up logrolling after watching it at the county fair.
- The logrolling competition drew a large crowd to the lake.
adjective
- Relating to or involving the exchange of political favors.
- The newspaper exposed a logrolling scheme among the council members.
- The logrolling agreement between the two parties surprised everyone.
- They reached a logrolling arrangement to pass the environmental bill.
- Relating to the sport of balancing on a floating log.
- He bought a logrolling log for practice in his backyard pond.
- The logrolling champion demonstrated her skills at the event.
- The logrolling competition rules require a smooth, bark-free log.