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- DictionaryVote/vōt/
noun
- 1. 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 or by voice.
verb
- 1. give or register a vote: "they voted against the resolution"
The meaning of VOTE is to cast or conduct a vote. How to use vote in a sentence.
VOTE definition: 1. to express your choice or opinion, especially by officially writing a mark on a paper or by…. Learn more.
noun. a formal expression of opinion or choice made by an individual or body of individuals, especially in an election. the means by which such expression is made, as a ballot, ticket, or show of hands. The 19th Amendment gave women the vote.
A vote is a formal noting of your preference, in an online poll or sitting in a circle with your book group, or when you cast it on a ballot at a polling place. To voice that preference is also to vote, either officially or more casually: "Let's all vote on a group costume for Halloween this year — a bag of jelly beans or the seven dwarfs?"
to express your choice or opinion, especially by officially writing a mark on a paper or by raising your hand or speaking in a meeting: vote in She was too young to vote in the election. vote on The committee voted on the proposal, and accepted it unanimously.
VOTE meaning: 1 : to make an official choice for or against someone or something by casting a ballot, raising your hand, speaking your choice aloud, etc.; 2 : to make a decision about (someone or something) by voting: such as
A vote is a choice made by a particular person or group in a meeting or an election. He walked to the local polling centre to cast his vote. The government got a massive majority–well over 400 votes.
VOTE definition: 1. to show your choice or opinion in an election or meeting by writing a cross on an official piece…. Learn more.
Definition of vote noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a formal choice that you make in an election or at a meeting in order to choose somebody or decide something. You can cast your vote at the local polling station. He took 53% of the votes in the election.
vote. [intransitive, transitive] to show formally by marking a paper, raising your hand, using a voting machine, etc. which person you want to win an election, or which plan or idea you support.