Definitions of vote:

  • noun:   the opinion of a group as determined by voting
    Example: "They put the question to a vote"
  • noun:   a choice that is made by voting
    Example: "There were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"
  • noun:   the total number of votes cast
    Example: "They are hoping for a large vote"
  • noun:   a body of voters who have the same interests
    Example: "He failed to get the Black vote"
  • noun:   a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
    Example: "American women got the vote in 1920"
  • verb:   express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
    Example: "He voted for the motion"
  • verb:   bring into existence or make available by vote
    Example: "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"
  • verb:   express a choice or opinion
    Example: "I vote that we all go home"
  • verb:   express one's choice or preference by vote
    Example: "Vote the Democratic ticket"
  • verb:   be guided by in voting
    Example: "Vote one's conscience"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #44957)