vote /vōt/

1. An expression of a wish or opinion in an authorized formal way
2. Collective opinion, decision by a majority
3. A group of votes or voters collectively
4. A voter
5. The right to vote
6. A means by which a choice is expressed, such as a ballot
7. A ballot paper
8. The total number of votes cast
9. An earnest desire (obsolete)

1. To express choice, esp at an election, by vote
2. To declare oneself in favour of, or against (with for or against), esp by vote
3. To give one's vote to a specified political party, on a particular occasion or habitually

1. To determine by vote
2. To grant by vote
3. To bring about (a specified result or change) by vote
4. To elect to an office
5. To declare by general consent, to pronounce, adjudge to be (informal)
6. To propose, suggest (informal)
7. To present for voting, to record the votes of (US)

voteˈless adjective

vōˈter noun

vote of confidence noun

A vote that demonstrates support for a leader, government, etc

vote of no confidence noun

The legal method of forcing the resignation of a leader, government or governing body

voting machine noun (esp US)

A machine on which to register votes

split one's vote or votes

To divide one's votes among two or more candidates

split the vote

To injure a cause by influencing a body of possible supporters to vote in some other way (voteˈ-splittˈing noun)

vote down

To defeat or suppress by vote, or by some other means

vote in

To elect

vote out

To dismiss from office by a vote

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