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• block vote — ➔ vote2 * * * block vote UK US noun [C] POLITICS ► a system of voting in which one person represents a group of people, for example the members of a trade union, and votes for them: »The days of the trade union block vote now seem to be a thing… …   Financial and business terms

• block vote — noun a vote proportional in magnitude to the number of people that a delegate represents • Hypernyms: ↑vote, ↑ballot, ↑voting, ↑balloting * * * noun : a method of voting (as at a convention) by which each delegate s vote has a value proportional… …   Useful english dictionary

• vote — ▪ I. vote vote 2 noun 1. [countable] when a group of people vote in order to decide or choose something: • The results of the vote were surprising 80% of workers favoured strike action. • Creditors will take a vote on the reorganization plan… …   Financial and business terms

• block vote — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms block vote : singular block vote plural block votes a vote by someone who is representing a group of people in an organization …   English dictionary

• block — /blɒk/ noun 1. a series of items grouped together ● I bought a block of 6,000 shares. 2. a series of buildings forming a square with streets on all sides ● They want to redevelop a block in the centre of the town. ♦ a block of offices, an office… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• block vote — noun count a vote by someone who is representing a group of people in an organization …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• block vote — block votes N COUNT A block vote is a large number of votes that are all cast in the same way by one person on behalf of a group of people …   English dictionary

• vote — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 choice/decision made by voting ADJECTIVE ▪ electoral ▪ majority ▪ huge, massive (esp. BrE), overwhelming, resounding (esp. BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

• block — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a solid hewn or unhewn piece of hard material, esp. of rock, stone, or wood (block of ice). 2 a flat topped block used as a base for chopping, beheading, standing something on, hammering on, or for mounting a horse from. 3 a a …   Useful english dictionary

• vote — vote1 W3S3 [vəut US vout] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in election/to support)¦ 2 vote somebody into/out of power/office/parliament etc 3¦(choose for prize)¦ 4¦(money)¦ 5 vote something a success/the best etc 6 I vote ... 7 vote with your wallet 8 vote with your …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• vote — [[t]vo͟ʊt[/t]] ♦ votes, voting, voted 1) N COUNT A vote is a choice made by a particular person or group in a meeting or an election. He walked to the local polling centre to cast his vote... The government got a massive majority well over 400… …   English dictionary