vote
English → English
(politics) Elect: to formally express a choice in an election or meeting to select a leader or policy
Citizens must be at least eighteen years old to vote in the national elections.
(English) Citizens must be at least eighteen years old to vote in the national elections.
The committee will vote on the new budget proposal during tomorrow's meeting.
(English) The committee will vote on the new budget proposal during tomorrow's meeting.
(action) Ballot: a formal expression of choice by a single individual in a group decision
The final vote count showed that the new mayor won by a very small margin.
(English) The final vote count showed that the new mayor won by a very small margin.
If the group cannot agree on a restaurant, we will take a vote to decide.
(English) If the group cannot agree on a restaurant, we will take a vote to decide.
Entry ID: en:en:vote · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary