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The correct spelling is votes.
How to pronounce votes
noun
IPA: /vəʊts/
Say it like: Vot-es
The correct spelling is votes. A formalized choice on matters of administration or other democratic activities For example: "One occasion indicative votes were used was in 2003 when MPs were presented with seven different options on how to reform the House of Lords."
Usage Examples
“One occasion indicative votes were used was in 2003 when MPs were presented with seven different options on how to reform the House of Lords.”
“The Supreme Court upheld the principle of one person, one vote.”
“Did you vote last month?”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A formalized choice on matters of administration or other democratic activities
- 2.An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot
- 3.An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer
verb
- 1.To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election
- 2.To choose or grant by means of a vote, or by general consent
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