- vote, ballot, voting, balloting - a choice that is made by voting; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"
--1 is a kind of choice, selection, option, pick
--1 has particulars:block vote; secret ballot; split ticket; straight ticket; multiple voting; casting vote; veto; write-in Derived forms: verb vote2, verb vote1 - vote - the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the question to a vote"
--2 is a kind of group action
--2 has particulars: plebiscite; referendum; electionDerived forms: verb vote2, verb vote1 - right to vote, vote, suffrage - a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920"
--3 is a kind of franchise, enfranchisement
Derived form: verb vote1 - vote - a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to get the Black vote"
--4 is a kind of body
--4 is a member of electorateDerived forms: verb vote2, verb vote1 - vote, voter turnout - the total number of votes cast; "they are hoping for a large vote"
--5 is a kind of numerical quantity
Derived forms: verb vote2, verb vote1
- vote - express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night"
--1 is one way to choose, take, select, pick out
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun vote5, noun vote4, noun vote3, noun vote2, noun vote1, noun voter1, noun voting1
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- vote - express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the Democratic ticket"
--2 is one way to express, state
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun vote5, noun vote4, noun vote2, noun vote1, noun voter1, noun voting1
Somebody ----s something
- vote - express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home"; "She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"
--3 is one way to express, state
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- vote - be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"
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- vote - bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"
--5 is one way to vote
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun voter1
Somebody ----s something
- vote - be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"