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subs.Decree: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό, ψῆφος, ἡ.Motion, proposal: Ar. and P. γνώμη, ἡ.Decision: P. διαψήφισις, ἡ.Vote by show of hands: P. χειροτονία, ἡ, διαχειροτονία, ἡ.Put the vote, v.: P. ψῆφον ἐπάγειν.Put to the vote: P. ἐπιψηφίζειν (acc.).Put the vote to: P. ψῆφον διδόναι (dat.) (Dem. 1303).Cast one's vote: P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τίθεσθαι.Cast one's vote in favour of: P. and V. ψῆφον προστίθεσθαι (dat.).Verdict where the votes are equal, subs.: ἰσόψηφος δίκη, ἡ (Æsch., Eum. 795).Manufacturing votes, adj.: V. ψηφοποιός (Soph., Aj. 1135).——————v. trans.Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).V. intrans. P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τίθεσθαι, ψηφίζεσθαι (rare V.), P. διαψηφίζεσθαι.Vote by show of hands: Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν, P. διαχειροτονεῖν.They voted against ( the letter) being sent: P. ἀπεψηφίσαντο (τὴν ἐπιστολὴν) μὴ πέμπειν (Dem. 396).Vote for a person's acquittal: P. ἀποχειροτονεῖν (gen.), ἀποψηφίζεσθαι (gen.).Vote for a person's condemnation: P. καταψηφίζεσθαι (gen.), καταχειροτονεῖν (gen.).Vote in addition: P. προσψηφίζεσθαι (absol.).Vote on a person's side: Ar. συμψηφίζεσθαι (dat.).Voting on a person's side, adj.: P. σύμψηφος, ὁμόψηφος.Having equal rights of voting: P. and V. ἰσόψηφος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Vote
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[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.)2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.)2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.)•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks
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vote by ballot — give an opinion regarding an election by placing a paper with your opinion into a specific box … English contemporary dictionary
ballot paper — ballot .paper n a piece of paper on which you record your vote spoiled ballot papers (=ones that have been marked incorrectly and so cannot be counted) … Dictionary of contemporary English
ballot — Synonyms and related words: Australian ballot, Hare system, Indiana ballot, Massachusetts ballot, absentee ballot, aye, blanket ballot, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, counting heads, cumulative voting, deciding vote, division, enfranchisement … Moby Thesaurus
vote — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. poll, ballot; franchise, suffrage; choice, voice, option, election; referendum, plebiscite. v. cast a ballot; choose, select, elect, establish, enact, ratify, veto, nullify. See assent. II (Roget s… … English dictionary for students
ballot — Derived from ballotta, a round bullet, used for casting a vote. Process or means of voting, usually in secret, by written or printed tickets or slips of paper, or voting machine. Piece of paper or levers on voting machine on which the voter gives … Black's law dictionary
ballot — Derived from ballotta, a round bullet, used for casting a vote. Process or means of voting, usually in secret, by written or printed tickets or slips of paper, or voting machine. Piece of paper or levers on voting machine on which the voter gives … Black's law dictionary
ballot — balloter, n. /bal euht/, n., v., balloted, balloting. n. 1. a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote. 2. the method of secret voting by means of printed or written ballots or by means of voting… … Universalium
ballot — bal|lot1 [ bælət ] noun * count or uncount the process of voting secretly to choose a CANDIDATE in an election or express an opinion about an issue: Party leaders are elected by ballot. a strike ballot a. singular the total number of votes… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ballot — bal•lot [[t]ˈbæl ət[/t]] n. 1) gov a sheet of paper or the like on which a voter marks his or her vote 2) gov the method of secret voting by printed or written ballot or by voting machine 3) gov a round of voting 4) gov the list of candidates to… … From formal English to slang
ballot — / bælət/ noun 1. an election where people vote for someone by marking a cross on a paper with a list of names ● Six names were put forward for three vacancies on the committee so a ballot was held. 2. a selection made by taking papers at random… … Dictionary of banking and finance
vote — 1. noun 1) a rigged vote Syn: ballot, poll, election, referendum, plebiscite; show of hands 2) women finally got the vote Syn: suffrage, voting rights, franchise, enfranchisement; voice … Thesaurus of popular words
