Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Votes.
Votes - 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)
ballot8balloting12voting10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choice13option8pick12selection11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The opinion of a group as determined by voting
Example: "They put the question to a vote"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group actionHyponyms (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 votesuffrage15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enfranchisement25franchise17Hyponyms (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 turnoutVotes - 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 outselect8take8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express one's choice or preference by vote
Example: "Vote the democratic ticket"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
express16state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express a choice or opinion
Example: "I vote that we all go home"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
express16state5Hyponyms (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
"She received the majority of votes in the election."
"The candidate won by a narrow margin of votes."
"The votes have been counted and the results will be announced soon."
"The votes of the board members will determine the final outcome."
"She won the popular vote but failed to secure enough electoral votes."
Word Game Points
Is VOTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, votes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VOTES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is VOTES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, votes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVOTES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is VOTES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, votes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVOTES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
