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VOTE

(noun, verb)

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There are 10 meanings of the word Vote.

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Vote - as a noun

A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative

Example: "There were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ballot8balloting12voting10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choice13option8pick12selection11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The opinion of a group as determined by voting

Example: "They put the question to a vote"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group action
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the us constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment

Example: "American women got the vote in 1920"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
right to votesuffrage15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enfranchisement25franchise17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A body of voters who have the same interests

Example: "He failed to get the black vote"

The total number of voters who participated

Example: "They are expecting a large vote"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
voter turnout

Vote - as a verb

Express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote

Example: "He voted for the motion"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choose11pick outselect8take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Express one's choice or preference by vote

Example: "Vote the democratic ticket"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
express16state5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Express a choice or opinion

Example: "I vote that we all go home"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
express16state5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be guided by in voting

Example: "Vote one's conscience"

Bring into existence or make available by vote

Example: "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in asia"

Example Sentences

"I cast my vote for the candidate I believe represents my interests."
"The majority vote determined the outcome of the election."
"The senator received a unanimous vote of approval from his colleagues."
"The vote resulted in a tie, leading to a runoff election."
"Her vote in favor of the bill helped secure its passage."
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Word Game Points

Is VOTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vote is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VOTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is VOTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vote is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VOTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is VOTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vote is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VOTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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