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Meaning of vote

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  vote
      n 1: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in
           favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in
           favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per
           person" [syn: {vote}, {ballot}, {voting}, {balloting}]
      2: the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the
         question to a vote"
      3: 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" [syn: {right to vote},
         {vote}, {suffrage}]
      4: a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to
         get the Black vote"
      5: the total number of voters who participated; "they are
         expecting a large vote" [syn: {vote}, {voter turnout}]
      v 1: 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"
      2: express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the
         Democratic ticket"
      3: express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home";
         "She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"
      4: be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"
      5: bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted
         aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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