Get to know Logroll better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Logroll meaning
- 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.
- To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
Synonyms of Logroll
Using Logroll
- The main meaning on this page is: 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. | To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
- Useful related words include: politick.
Context around Logroll
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Logroll
- In this selection, "logroll" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, policymakers and system stand out and add context to how "logroll" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include choice to logroll and their and in a logroll system dalenberg. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "logroll" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with logroll
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Economics studies these choices, including the choice to logroll, and their particular influence within the market sector (Schwartz 1977 citation ). (20 words)
Somehow the citizens end up paying higher taxes than those who are not in a logroll system (Dalenberg and Duffy-Deno 1991 citation and Gilligan and Matsusaka 1995 citation ). (29 words)
These policymakers logroll to ensure that their district policies and pork barrel packages are put into practice regardless of whether their policies are actually efficient (Evans 1994 citation and Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ). (33 words)
Legislators who logroll within a small body, for example, the U.S. House or Senate, have incentive to honor their IOU votes because they cannot have their reputations tainted if they wish to be effective politicians (Holcombe 2006 ). (38 words)
These policymakers logroll to ensure that their district policies and pork barrel packages are put into practice regardless of whether their policies are actually efficient (Evans 1994 citation and Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ). (33 words)
Somehow the citizens end up paying higher taxes than those who are not in a logroll system (Dalenberg and Duffy-Deno 1991 citation and Gilligan and Matsusaka 1995 citation ). (29 words)
Example sentences (4)
Economics studies these choices, including the choice to logroll, and their particular influence within the market sector (Schwartz 1977 citation ).
Legislators who logroll within a small body, for example, the U.S. House or Senate, have incentive to honor their IOU votes because they cannot have their reputations tainted if they wish to be effective politicians (Holcombe 2006 ).
Somehow the citizens end up paying higher taxes than those who are not in a logroll system (Dalenberg and Duffy-Deno 1991 citation and Gilligan and Matsusaka 1995 citation ).
These policymakers logroll to ensure that their district policies and pork barrel packages are put into practice regardless of whether their policies are actually efficient (Evans 1994 citation and Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ).