1.a choice that is made by voting;
there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion
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
4.a body of voters who have the same interests;
he failed to get the Black vote
5.the total number of votes cast;
they are hoping for a large vote
1.express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote;
He voted for the motion
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
4.be guided by in voting;
vote one's conscience
5.bring into existence or make available by vote;
They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia