vote
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[change]- (countable) A vote is a formal way of choosing things that are controlled by the majority.
- Let's take a vote for a new president!
- (countable) A vote is the decision of one person in an election.
- I give my vote for the bill.
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- (transitive & intransitive) If you vote, you show your support for choosing a person or idea by raising your hand, marking a piece of paper, etc.
- Antonym: abstain
- My brother votes for the Democrats.
- I voted to oppose the new property tax.