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vote
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- pronunciation:
- vot
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a formal expression of a choice in an election or other group decision.
My vote will go to the best candidate.- similar words:
- poll
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| definition 2: |
the act of a group of people in which each person expresses his or her choice about something.
She asked for a vote of raised hands from all the children.- similar words:
- ballot
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| definition 3: |
the right to vote; suffrage.
Women had to fight hard for the vote. |
| definition 4: |
the results of an election.
The vote went against him. |
| related words: |
choice |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
votes, voting, voted |
| definition 1: |
to express a choice in an election or decision.
Did you vote yesterday?- antonyms:
- abstain
- similar words:
- ballot
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| definition 2: |
to decide together.
We voted her our favorite teacher. |
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