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VoteVote Vote, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Voted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Voting.] [Cf. F. voter.]
To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, either
viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in
electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations,
etc., or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an
interest with others.
The vote for a duelist is to assist in the prostration
of justice, and, indirectly, to encourage the crime.
--L. Beecher.
To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires
a great amount of information. --F. W.
Robertson. VoteVote Vote, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
The freeman casting with unpurchased hand The vote
that shakes the turrets of the land. --Holmes.
4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc. Vote
Vote Vote, v. t.
1. To choose by suffrage; to elec?; as, to vote a candidate
into office.
2. To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal
vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution.
Parliament voted them one hundred thousand pounds.
--Swift.
3. To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by
a vote; as, he was voted a bore. [Colloq.]
4. To condemn; to devote; to doom. [Obs.] --Glanvill.
Meaning of Vote from wikipedia
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Voting is the
process of
choosing officials or
policies by
casting a ballot, a do****ent used by
people to
formally express their preferences. Republics...
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transferable vote (STV) or proportional-ranked
choice voting (P-RCV) is a multi-winner
electoral system in
which each
voter casts a
single vote in the form...
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Vote early and
vote often is a
generally tongue-in-ch****
phrase used in
relation to
elections and the
voting process.
Though rarely considered a serious...
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franchise is the
right to
vote in public,
political elections and
referendums (although the term is
sometimes used for any
right to
vote). In some languages...
- Instant-runoff
voting (IRV; US: ranked-choice
voting (RCV), AU:
preferential voting, UK/NZ:
alternative vote) is a single-winner
ranked voting election system...
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vote in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
vote is a
formal method of
choosing in an election.
Vote(s) or The
Vote may also
refer to:
V.O.T.E., an...
- A
protest vote (also
called a blank, null, spoiled, or "none of the above"
vote) is a
vote cast in an
election to
demonstrate dissatisfaction with the...
- An
electoral or
voting system is a set of
rules used to
determine the
results of an election.
Electoral systems are used in
politics to
elect governments...
- "One man, one
vote" or "one
vote, one value" is a
slogan used to
advocate for the
principle of
equal representation in
voting. This
slogan is used by...
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Electronic voting is
voting that uses
electronic means to
either aid or
handle casting and
counting ballots including voting time.
Depending on the particular...
