VOTE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Vote

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin votum ‘a vow, wish’, from vovere ‘to vow’. The verb dates from the mid 16th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: vəʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands.

Short Definition:

indication of choice between two or more candidates

Word: Vote

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: vəʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

give or register a vote

Short Definition:

give or register vote

Examples:
  • they voted against the resolution
  • I voted Labour

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