Dictionary Check: vote
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Definition
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"
noun
the opinion of a group as determined by voting
Example:
"they put the question to a vote"
noun
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"
noun
a body of voters who have the same interests
Example:
"he failed to get the Black vote"
noun
the total number of voters who participated
Example:
"they are expecting a large vote"
verb
express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
Example:
"He voted for the motion"
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