vote of thanksnoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌvəʊt əv ˈθæŋks/us/ˌvoʊt əv ˈθæŋks/an act of formally and publicly thanking a person or organization for something they have done:
The new Chairperson stood up and proposed (= said) a vote of thanks to the retiring Chair for all her hard work.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Relieved and thankful
- a load/weight off your mind idiom
- appreciative
- beholden
- bless
- cheers!
- count
- I owe you (one) idiom
- indebted
- million
- mind
- obliged
- release
- relief
- relieved
- ta
- thank you
- thankfully
- thanks
- thanks a million idiom
- you shouldn't have idiom
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