vote — a formal choice made by a group of people
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a formal choice made by a group of people
Pronunciation (IPA): /voʊt/
Korean meaning: 투표, 표
Korean pronunciation: **보**트
Example Sentences
- I vote we order pizza instead of cooking dinner tonight.
- My cat somehow got more votes than me in the class president election.
- Every citizen has the right to vote in democratic elections.
vote
NOUN//voʊt//
a formal choice made by a group of people
💡 Concept
Citizens line up at the polling station to vote for their next leader.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/voʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/vəʊt/
🌳Etymology
Rootvot
Origin
라틴어 'votum'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '서약, 소원'을 뜻했습니다. 고대 로마에서 신들에게 바치는 서약이 후에 공적인 의견 표명으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
notecoatboatquote
note
coat
boat
quote
🔗Collocations
cast a vote
vote of confidence
popular vote
swing vote
vote against
unanimous vote
vote down
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“I vote we order pizza instead of cooking dinner tonight.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat somehow got more votes than me in the class president election.”
“Every citizen has the right to vote in democratic elections.”
“The vote was so close they had to count the ballots three times.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
ballotelectpollchooseselect
Antonyms
abstainreject
Related
electiondemocracycandidateballotpolling
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