Level | B1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | vote |
IPA | /vəʊt / noun |
Back | oy, oy pusulası |
Back 2 | vote (noun) /vəʊt
/ noun
1 [countable]
a
vote (for/against sb/sth)
a formal choice in an
election or at a meeting, which you show by holding up your hand or writing on
a piece of paper
oy, oy
pusulası
The votes are still being counted.
There were 10 votes for, and 25 against,
the motion.
2 [countable]
a
vote (on sth)
a method of deciding
sth by asking people to express their choice and finding out what most people
want
oylama
The democratic way to decide this would be
to take a vote.
Let's have a vote/put it to the
vote.
3 (the
vote)
[singular]
the total number of
votes in an election
genel
oy toplamı
She obtained 30% of the vote.
4 (the
vote)
[singular]
the legal right to
vote in political elections
oy
hakkı
Women did not get the vote in this country
until the 1920s.
IDIOMS
cast
a/your vote
to vote
oy
kullanmak
The MPs will cast their votes in the
leadership election tomorrow.
a
vote of thanks
a short speech to
thank sb, usually a guest at a meeting, etc.
teşekkür
konuşması
The club secretary proposed a vote of
thanks to the guest speaker.
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