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Definition of Vote

Vote An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. 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. 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. 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. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote. 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. To choose by suffrage; to elec/; as, to vote a candidate into office. To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution. To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by a vote; as, he was voted a bore. To condemn; to devote; to doom. Related Definitions: An, And, Any, Ardent, As, Authorized, Ballot, Body, Bore, By, Candidate, Choice, Choose, Collectively, Common, Condemn, Confidence, Consent, Deciding, Decision, Declare, Desire, Determine, Devote, Doom, Either, Electing, Enact, Establish, Express, Expressed, Expression, Formal, General, Grant, He, Has, If, In, Interest, Into, Is, Judgment, Labor, Legal, Legislature, Majority, Measure, Mind, Number, Of, Office, On, One, Opinion, Or, Other, Passing, Person, Prayer, Preference, Proposed, Proposition, Received, Regard, Resolution, Signify, Some, Suffrage, That, The, Ticket, To, Tory, Unanimous, Viva, Voice, Vote, Voted, Voting, Vow, Was, Way, Which, Will, Wish, With, Written

Vote Quotations It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don't want and get it. Eugene V. Debs Vote early and vote often. Al Capone Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. John Quincy Adams I never vote for anyone. I always vote against. W. C. Fields Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do. Will Rogers

Vote Translations vote in Danish is stemme vote in Dutch is balloteren, kiezen, stemmen vote in German is abstimmen, Abstimmung, Abstimmung {f} vote in Italian is voce, eleggere, votazione, votare, elezione vote in Latin is suffragium, sentio vote in Portuguese is voto vote in Spanish is voto, electivo, votacion, voz, votar

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