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Definition of vote- in English English dictionary
votespan>-by-mail: A system for conducting elections in which voters receive and return ballots via the mail
In Oregon, elections are conducted using vote-by-mail.
votespan>-by-mail: Using, or relating to vote-by-mail
You must send your vote-by-mail ballot by Friday for it to arrive in the election office in time to be counted.
votespan>-getter: someone who is voted for in an election
Votespan>: A person from Votia or of Votic descent
alternative votespan>: A voting system in which each voter lists the candidates in order of preference. At each stage the candidate with the least votes is excluded and their votes transferred according to the voters preferences
bubba votespan>: rural, southern US voters, particularly southern males
cast one's votespan>: To vote for something
clothespin votespan>: A vote for a given candidate despite distaste for him or her
conscience votespan>: a type of vote in a legislative body where legislators are allowed to vote according to their own personal conscience rather than according to an official line set down by their political party
crossover votespan>: A vote by a person registered with one party in an election for a candidate in another
donkey votespan>: A vote that is cast based solely upon the order in which candidates are listed on the ballot paper (i.e. where the voter numbers the choices sequentially from top to bottom, ignoring what they represent)
floating votespan>: vote held by a floating voter, and as such it is an unpredictable vote
postal votespan>: A vote made on an official form which is then sent through the post / mail
single transferable votespan>: A voting system where each voter lists the candidates in order of preference and there is provision to transfer the votes of the less popular candidates and a proportion of the votes of candidates who are elected with more than a certain quota
swing votespan>: vote held by a swing voter, and as such it is an unpredictable vote
voice votespan>: A vote that is held by members calling out aye or nay, used in cases where result is not contested or at least not close and a count is not needed to determine if the motion passes
votespan>: To cast a vote; to assert a formalised choice in an election
The depository may vote shares on behalf of investors who have not submitted instruction to the bank.
votespan>: An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot
The Supreme Court upheld the principle of one person, one vote.
votespan>: A formalized choice on matters of administration or other democratic activities
Parliament will hold a vote of confidence regarding the minister.
votespan> bank: a section of an electorate that will vote for a particular party or formation come what may
votespan> buying: The distribution of a material benefit to an individual voter in exchange for support in a ballot
votespan> down: To defeat (some measure or candidate) by a majority vote
His wife voted down the project the moment he suggested it.
votespan> in: To collectively approve a nominee into an office or position as a result of voting
Why vote a man in who has never kept his promises?.
votespan> of confidence: A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; defeat would lead to the resignation of the government
votespan> of confidence: Any indication of confidence in another
Wow, I said. Thanks for the vote of confidence..
votespan> of no confidence: A parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall
votespan> of thanks: An often informal vote to thank some chairman or other officer of an organization for the work he has done on the organization's behalf; sometimes ending with the presentation of a gift
votespan> out: To expel the holder of an office or other position through an act of voting
Impeachment is the only way to vote the White House residents out.
votespan> with one's feet: To express one's preferences through one's actions, by voluntarily participating in or withdrawing from an activity, group, or process
The conventional wisdom ca. 1980 was that if an investor did not like the way a firm was managed, she could vote with her feet, moving her money elsewhere.
votespan>: {v} to give or choose by votes
votespan> bank: A Votebank (also spelled vote-bank or vote bank) is a loyal bloc of voters from a single community, who consistently back a certain candidate or political formation in democratic elections. Such behaviour is often the result of an expectation of real or imagined benefits from the political formations, often at the cost of other communities
absentee votespan>: A vote as cast by absentee ballot.absentee voter n. a vote which you send by post in an election because you cannot be in the place where you usually vote British Equivalent: postal vote
block votespan>: A block vote is a large number of votes that are all cast in the same way by one person on behalf of a group of people
card votespan>: a way of voting at a trade union meeting in which your vote represents the votes of all the members of your organization
casting votespan>: a vote exercised by the Speaker or certain committee chairs only when the votes for and against a proposal are equal
casting votespan>: deciding vote cast to break a tie
casting votespan>: The deciding vote the Lieutenant Governor may cast in the case of a tie vote in the Senate
casting votespan>: When a committee has given an equal number of votes for and against a proposal, the chairperson can give a casting vote. This vote decides whether or not the proposal will be passed. The vote was tied and a local union leader used his casting vote in favour of the return to work. The vote of a presiding officer in an assembly or council, given to break a tie. the vote of the person in charge of a meeting, which can be used to make a decision when there is an equal number of votes supporting and opposing a proposal
casting votespan>: the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie
come up for a votespan>: be presented to be voted on
crucial votespan>: deciding ballot, deciding vote
deciding votespan>: vote deciding an outcome
freedom of votespan>: right of any individual of legal age to vote
majority votespan>: A vote of more than half of the legislative body considering a measure Constituted by 41 votes in the Assembly, and by 21 votes in the Senate
majority votespan>: A vote of more than half of the legislative body considering a measure The full Assembly requires a majority vote of 41 and the full Senate requires 21, based on their memberships of 80 and 40 respectively
majority votespan>: Decision technique sometimes used by a group to resolve conflict; not recommended except when an attempt at consensus has failed
no confidence votespan>: vote expressing lack of confidence in the present government
protest votespan>: In an election, a protest vote is a vote against the party you usually support in order to show disapproval of something they are doing or planning to do
right to votespan>: lawful privilege which allows a citizen to vote
roll call votespan>: voting by calling individual names
straw votespan>: an unofficial vote taken to determine opinion on some issue
straw votespan>: An unofficial vote or poll indicating the trend of opinion on a candidate or issue. Also called straw poll
swing votespan>: In a situation when people are about to vote, the swing vote is used to talk about the vote of a person or group which is difficult to predict and which will be important in deciding the result. a Democrat who holds the swing vote on the committee
unanimous votespan>: vote in which everyone agrees to the decision
voice votespan>: A parliamentary vote that is determined by the relative volume of noise of those shouting "aye" and "no
votespan>: A decision on a question, either affirmative or negative
votespan>: a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920"
votespan>: The formal act of an elector in an election to choose the candidate the elector most wants to be the representative for that division Australia has a secret vote, and enforces compulsory voting
votespan>: 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
votespan>: If you vote a particular political party or leader, or vote yes or no, you make that choice with the vote that you have. 52.5% of those questioned said they'd vote Labour A single candidate is put forward and the people vote yes or no
votespan>: the total number of votes cast; "they are hoping for a large vote"
votespan>: {f} cast a ballot; officially choose one out of a number of options; voice a suggestion
votespan>: A formal expression by members of Congress of support or opposition on a bill
votespan>: express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the Democratic ticket"
votespan>: To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by a vote; as, he was voted a bore
votespan>: be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"
votespan>: 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
votespan>: {i} voice; act of making an official choice, election; official choice; eligibility to vote; total number of votes; result of an election
votespan>: An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer
votespan>: If you have the vote in an election, or have a vote in a meeting, you have the legal right to indicate your choice. Before that, women did not have a vote at all
votespan>: be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience
votespan>: by a formal vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution
votespan>: To condemn; to devote; to doom
votespan>: 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
votespan>: The act of voting by submitting a ballot or other means
votespan>: express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night"
votespan>: or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an interest with others
votespan>: 2. A vote is an occasion when a group of people make a decision by each person indicating his or her choice. The choice that most people support is accepted by the group. Why do you think we should have a vote on that? They took a vote and decided not to do it
votespan>: A statement by a Member of his opinion on an Issue Voting Collects information from members and thereby helps Groups and its members understand the group's makeup This increased understanding helps the Group and its members to focus their efforts on goals which are important to the Group, thereby wisely spending the most important Group resource: the productive time of its members Home | Get Involved | Sourceforge | Mailing Lists | Documentation
votespan>: To choose by suffrage; to elec&?;; as, to vote a candidate into office
votespan>: bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"
votespan>: When you vote, you indicate your choice officially at a meeting or in an election, for example by raising your hand or writing on a piece of paper. Two-thirds of the national electorate had the chance to vote in these elections It seems many people would vote for the government, at a general election, if there was a new leader The residents of Leningrad voted to restore the city's original name of St Petersburg The parliament has voted by an overwhelming majority to suspend its declaration of independence The Bridgeport Common Council voted 9: 8 for a five percent tax increase. + voting vot·ing Voting began about two hours ago
votespan>: To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc
votespan>: a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to get the Black vote"
votespan>: If you vote with your feet, you show that you do not support something by leaving the place where it is happening or leaving the organization that is supporting it. Thousands of citizens are already voting with their feet, and leaving the country
votespan>: express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home"; "She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"
votespan>: 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
votespan>: was an individual Supply Estimate Under RAB, from 2001, votes have been replaced by Requests for Resources
votespan>: a choice that is made by voting; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"
votespan>: A decision on a question by a member of a deliberative body, either affirmative or negative
votespan>: There are two categories of votes: majority and two-thirds
votespan>: the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the question to a vote" a choice that is made by voting; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion" the total number of votes cast; "they are hoping for a large vote" a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to get the Black vote" express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night" bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia" express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home"; "She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant" express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the Democratic ticket" be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience
votespan>: the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the question to a vote"
votespan>: If you say `I vote that' a particular thing should happen, you are suggesting that this is what should happen. I vote that we all go to Holland immediately
votespan>: Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote
votespan>: suffrage
votespan>: Unless rules specify otherwise, Congress may agree to any question by a majority of Members voting, if a quorum is present The Chair puts each question by voice vote unless the "yeas and nays" are requested, in which case a roll call vote must occur
votespan>: One man one vote or one person one vote is a system of voting in which every person in a group or country has the right to cast their vote, and in which each individual's vote is counted and has equal value. Mr Gould called for a move towards `one man one vote'
votespan>: The vote is the total number of votes or voters in an election, or the number of votes received or cast by a particular group. Opposition parties won about fifty-five per cent of the vote
votespan>: There are two categories of votes: majority and two-thirds Majority Vote: A vote of more than half of the legislative body considering a measure The full Assembly requires a majority vote of 41 and the full Senate requires 21, based on their memberships of 80 and 40 respectively Two-Thirds (2/3): A vote of at least 2/3 of the legislative body considering a measure The full Assembly requires a 2/3 vote of 54 and the full Senate requires 27, based on their memberships of 80 and 40 respectively
votespan>: Formal expression of will or decision by the legislative body
votespan>: Absentee Voting/Voter Registration
votespan>: 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 Mr Reynolds was re-elected by 102 votes to
votespan>: (1) Questions are put to a vote; can be determined by a voice vote, party vote, or personal vote; and (2) Part of an Appropriation Bill containing details of the authority to spend public money or incur expenses
votespan>: If people vote someone a particular title, they choose that person to have that title. His class voted him the man `who had done the most for Yale.' = elect see also block vote
votespan>: go to the polls
votespan> by a show of hands: vote by raising one's hand to indicate one's choice
votespan> by ballot: give an opinion regarding an election by placing a paper with your opinion into a specific box
votespan> contracting: payment for voting in favor of a specific candidate, voting bribery
votespan> counting: tallying the number of votes cast for each candidate
votespan> down: reject by a majority vote
votespan> for the individual not for the label: vote in favor of a candidate but not for the whole political party
votespan> getter: A candidate successful in attracting votes: a runoff between the two top vote getters
votespan> in: If people vote in a particular person or political party, they give enough votes to that person or party in an official election for them to hold a position of power. If he fails, then he will have little excuse in the eyes of those who voted him in The members of the national assembly will vote in a prime minister by a simple majority. = elect
votespan> of censure: votes of censure a process in which members of parliament vote in order to officially criticize the government for something
votespan> of confidence: an expression of approval and encouragement; "they gave the chairman a vote of confidence"
votespan> of confidence: vote intended to demonstrate faith in the government or its leadership
votespan> of confidence: A vote of confidence is something that you say or do which shows that you approve of or support a person or a group. The ten-year deal is a vote of confidence in coal-fired power stations
votespan> of confidence: an expression of approval and encouragement; "they gave the chairman a vote of confidence
votespan> of no confidence: A vote of no confidence is a vote in which members of a group are asked to indicate that they do not support the person or group in power, usually the government. The opposition has called for a vote of no confidence in the government
votespan> of non-confidence: attempt to throw over the government, voting with a lack of faith
votespan> of protest: demonstrative vote that is done for the sake of protest
votespan> out: If people vote out a particular person or political party, they give that person or party so few votes in an official election that they no longer hold a position of power. And if the President doesn't make things better, other voters say, we'll vote him out, too They cannot join forces to vote her out of office And of course we all know we can vote out our councillors
votespan> out: win an election
votespan> solid: vote unanimously, vote entirely for the same choice
votespan> today and have a say: your vote counts, whoever participates in the election has an influence on vital issues
votespan> with one's feet: express one's disapprobation by leaving; public display of sympathy or opposition carried out as a mass demonstration or march
was put to the votespan>: was voted upon

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