Vote
noun
A formal expression of choice or decision, typically in an election or meeting.
Everyone has the right to vote in the election.
Often appears as...
- cast your vote
- put it to a vote
verb
To express your choice or decision by casting a vote.
They voted in favor of the proposal.
Often appears as...
- vote for
- vote against
noun
The total number of votes cast in an election or poll.
The vote was 6 to 3 in favor of the proposal.
Often appears as...
- majority vote
- minority vote
verb
To refuse to support or accept something.
The plan was voted down by the committee.
Often appears as...
- vote down
- vote out
noun
An act of expressing choice or preference.
The government lost a crucial vote in parliament.
Often appears as...
- crucial vote
- decisive vote
noun
A formal expression of choice or decision, typically in an election or meeting.
Everyone has the right to vote in the election.
Often appears as...
- cast your vote
- put it to a vote
verb
To express your choice or decision by casting a vote.
They voted in favor of the proposal.
Often appears as...
- vote for
- vote against
noun
The total number of votes cast in an election or poll.
The vote was 6 to 3 in favor of the proposal.
Often appears as...
- majority vote
- minority vote
verb
To refuse to support or accept something.
The plan was voted down by the committee.
Often appears as...
- vote down
- vote out
noun
An act of expressing choice or preference.
The government lost a crucial vote in parliament.
Often appears as...
- crucial vote
- decisive vote
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Pro Tip 1/3Political Right
In democracies, voting is not just a choice but a civic right and duty.
You should exercise your right to vote.
Pro Tip 2/3Secret Ballot
Voting is often private to ensure freedom of choice without pressure.
Make sure to keep your vote a secret.
Pro Tip 3/3Suffrage Expansion
Historically, the right to vote was extended over time to include more groups.
Universal suffrage allows all adults to vote.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Right
In democracies, voting is not just a choice but a civic right and duty.
You should exercise your right to vote.
Pro Tip 2/3Secret Ballot
Voting is often private to ensure freedom of choice without pressure.
Make sure to keep your vote a secret.
Pro Tip 3/3Suffrage Expansion
Historically, the right to vote was extended over time to include more groups.
Universal suffrage allows all adults to vote.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Right
In democracies, voting is not just a choice but a civic right and duty.
You should exercise your right to vote.
Pro Tip 2/3Secret Ballot
Voting is often private to ensure freedom of choice without pressure.
Make sure to keep your vote a secret.
Pro Tip 3/3Suffrage Expansion
Historically, the right to vote was extended over time to include more groups.
Universal suffrage allows all adults to vote.
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Inside the ant colony -...
or a burning building collectively, without any central control. But you can observe these fascinatingly simple, yet effective, processes directly through some simple experiments, by allowing ants to enter empty spaces of various sizes and paying attention to their behavior. Ants may not be able to vote, hold meetings or even make any plans,
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How does impeachment...
impeachment allowed Parliament to vote for removing a government official from office even without the king's consent. Although this was an important check on royal power, the king couldn't be impeached because the monarch was considered the source of all government power.
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The loathsome, lethal...
What's the worst bug on the planet? You might vote for the horsefly or perhaps the wasp, but for many people, the worst offender is by far the mosquito. The buzzing, the biting, the itching, the mosquito is one of the most commonly detested pests in the world.
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Can you solve the pirate...
to increase the chances of his plan being accepted. But it turns out he can do much better than that. Why? Like we said, the pirates all know each other to be top-notch logicians. So when each votes, they won't just be thinking about the current proposal,
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Why the Electoral...
all system is the one you want to adopt if you're going to maximize your state's influence if you split your votes then people aren't going to pay as much attention to you as if you say look here here's this great big pile of electoral votes
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5 tips to improve your...
Every day, a sea of decisions stretches before us. Some are small and unimportant, but others have a larger impact on our lives. For example, which politician should I vote for? Should I try the latest diet craze?
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Immigrant voices make...
immigrants' votes, voices and vantage points -- that I think can help make our democracy stronger. We actually have the power to change the outcome of elections, to introduce new issues into the policy debate
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Democracy is a design...
after all these years since the butterfly ballot debacle one is splitting contest between two columns of a ballot when ballots are laid out this way many voters will vote twice in the
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The oddities of the...
and a decision this important should be left to wiser men. These electors then voted for president. All the states had to do was get their votes in on time. But there were glitches.
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How Intelligent Are...
impulses that are generated by all living things down to just five billions of a vote so it's hardly surprising that sharks are among the most successful predators in the ocean
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Inside the ant colony -...
or a burning building collectively, without any central control. But you can observe these fascinatingly simple, yet effective, processes directly through some simple experiments, by allowing ants to enter empty spaces of various sizes and paying attention to their behavior. Ants may not be able to vote, hold meetings or even make any plans,
Video examples
How does impeachment...
impeachment allowed Parliament to vote for removing a government official from office even without the king's consent. Although this was an important check on royal power, the king couldn't be impeached because the monarch was considered the source of all government power.
Video examples
The loathsome, lethal...
What's the worst bug on the planet? You might vote for the horsefly or perhaps the wasp, but for many people, the worst offender is by far the mosquito. The buzzing, the biting, the itching, the mosquito is one of the most commonly detested pests in the world.
Video examples
Can you solve the pirate...
to increase the chances of his plan being accepted. But it turns out he can do much better than that. Why? Like we said, the pirates all know each other to be top-notch logicians. So when each votes, they won't just be thinking about the current proposal,
Video examples
Why the Electoral...
all system is the one you want to adopt if you're going to maximize your state's influence if you split your votes then people aren't going to pay as much attention to you as if you say look here here's this great big pile of electoral votes
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
Every day, a sea of decisions stretches before us. Some are small and unimportant, but others have a larger impact on our lives. For example, which politician should I vote for? Should I try the latest diet craze?
Video examples
Immigrant voices make...
immigrants' votes, voices and vantage points -- that I think can help make our democracy stronger. We actually have the power to change the outcome of elections, to introduce new issues into the policy debate
Video examples
Democracy is a design...
after all these years since the butterfly ballot debacle one is splitting contest between two columns of a ballot when ballots are laid out this way many voters will vote twice in the
Video examples
The oddities of the...
and a decision this important should be left to wiser men. These electors then voted for president. All the states had to do was get their votes in on time. But there were glitches.
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How Intelligent Are...
impulses that are generated by all living things down to just five billions of a vote so it's hardly surprising that sharks are among the most successful predators in the ocean
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Ray Bradbury
American Writer
If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.
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Will Rogers
American Actor
Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.
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H. L. Mencken
American Writer
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
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Juan Manuel Santos
Colombian Politician
That's what peace processes are about - changing bullets for votes.
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Eric McCormack
Canadian Actor
The vote is the important thing. Just go and vote.
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GloZell
American Comedian
Voting is super important, and your vote counts.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
American President
A man without a vote is man without protection.
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Patrice Evra
French Athlete
I was twice voted best left-back in the world.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I have voted Democrat my entire life.
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Vivienne Westwood
English Designer
I think it's important to vote.
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Ray Bradbury
American Writer
If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.
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Will Rogers
American Actor
Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.
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H. L. Mencken
American Writer
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
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Juan Manuel Santos
Colombian Politician
That's what peace processes are about - changing bullets for votes.
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Eric McCormack
Canadian Actor
The vote is the important thing. Just go and vote.
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GloZell
American Comedian
Voting is super important, and your vote counts.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
American President
A man without a vote is man without protection.
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Patrice Evra
French Athlete
I was twice voted best left-back in the world.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I have voted Democrat my entire life.
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Vivienne Westwood
English Designer
I think it's important to vote.
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