āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
01
āĻā§āĻ
an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The board members took a vote on the proposed merger.
āĻŦā§āϰā§āĻĄ āϏāĻĻāϏā§āϝāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻāϤā§āϰā§āĻāϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
1.1
āĻā§āĻ
the collective opinion or decision of a group as determined through the process of voting
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The final vote on the new policy showed overwhelming support.
āύāϤā§āύ āύā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύā§āϤ āĻā§āĻ āĻ
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰā§āϧā§āϝ āϏāĻŽāϰā§āĻĨāύ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻ, āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
03
āĻā§āĻ, āĻā§āĻāĻĻāĻžāύ
the total number of individuals who participated in an election or decision-making process
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The board was pleased with the high vote turnout for the new policy.
āύāϤā§āύ āύā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϰā§āĻĄ āϏāύā§āϤā§āώā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
āĻā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻĻāϞ, āĻā§āĻāĻĻāĻžāϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϰā§āĻĒ
a body of voters who have the same interests
to vote
01
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŽāϤāĻžāĻŽāϤ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
People often vote for their favorite contestants in reality shows.
āϞā§āĻā§āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āϤ⧠āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝā§āĻā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to decide someoneâs position, status, or recognition through a voting process
Transitive: to vote sb into a position or office | to vote sb out of a position or office | to vote sb off a position or office
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was voted out of office after the scandal broke.
āĻā§āϞā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻĢā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻ
āĻĢāĻŋāϏ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāϰāĻž
to suggest or propose an idea or opinion for consideration
Transitive: to vote that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They voted we skip the movie and go bowling instead.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āϝ⧠āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻāϞāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āϞāϤ⧠āϝāĻžāĻāĨ¤
04
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to make a choice or decision based on specific personal beliefs, interests, or benefits
Transitive: to vote a principle or interest
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She decided to vote her principles, even though it meant opposing her friends' choices.
āϏ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āύā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻ
āύā§āϏāĻžāϰ⧠āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻāĻŽāύāĻāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻāϰ āĻ
āϰā§āĻĨ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
05
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ āĻ āύā§āĻŽā§āĻĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to create, approve, or provide something through a formal decision made by voting
Transitive: to vote sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The committee voted additional resources for community development projects.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāύā§āύāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞā§āĻĒā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻĻ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
upvote
voteless
vote
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