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Results for: "vote"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

vote — formalised choice
→ atkvæði n
→ kosning f
vote — assert a formalised choice
→ kjósa
→ atkvæði
vote — instance of voting
→ atkvæði n

More translations:

vote
→ atkvæði; kosningaréttur
vote
→ kjósa
vote
→ samþykkja með atkvæðagreiðslu

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  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”
    Synonymsballotvotingballoting

  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”
    Synonymsright to votesuffrage
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  1. a body of voters who have the same interests

    • “he failed to get the Black vote”

  2. the total number of voters who participated

    • “they are expecting a large vote”
    Synonymsvoter turnout

VERB 5

  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”
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  1. be guided by in voting

    • “vote one's conscience”

  2. bring into existence or make available by vote

    • “They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia”