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1 the floating vote
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n. stem; stemming; motie--------v. stemmen, kiezenvote1[ voot] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 stemming♦voorbeelden:give one's vote to/for • zijn stem geven aan, stemmen voorvote of confidence/no-confidence • motie van vertrouwen/wantrouwenunanimous vote • eenstemmigheidput something to the vote • iets in stemming brengentake a vote on • (laten) stemmen over3 Labour vote • Labourkiezers/stemmerscapture the women's vote • de stemmen van de vrouwelijke kiezers winnenthe floating vote • de zwevende/onbesliste kiezers————————vote2♦voorbeelden:1 the Senate voted against/for the bill • de Senaat stemde tegen/voor het wetsontwerpII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:the resolution was voted by a large majority • de resolutie werd aanvaard met een grote meerderheid
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