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vote
verb
-
vote
,
voting
,
votes
,
voted
to
cast
a
ballot
or
make
a
formal
choice
in
an
election
or
poll
•
Citizens
lined
up
early
to
vote
in
the
national
election
.
Citizens
lined
up
early
to
vote
in
the
national
election
.
•
You
must
register
before
you
can
vote
.
You
must
register
before
you
can
vote
.
Verb
sense
recorded
from
the
mid-15th
century
,
originally
in
assemblies
and
parliaments
.
verb
-
vote
,
voting
,
votes
,
voted
to
choose
someone
or
something
by
a
formal
or
official
vote
•
The
shareholders
voted
her
chairman
of
the
board
.
The
shareholders
voted
her
chairman
of
the
board
.
•
Congress
voted
the
bill
into
law
.
Congress
voted
the
bill
into
law
.
Use
in
the
sense
of
“
elect
”
dates
from
the
16th
century
.
verb
-
vote
,
voting
,
votes
,
voted
(
informal
)
to
state
a
strong
preference
or
suggestion
•
I
vote
we
order
pizza
for
dinner
.
I
vote
we
order
pizza
for
dinner
.
•
The
team
voted
him
MVP
for
his
outstanding
play
.
The
team
voted
him
MVP
for
his
outstanding
play
.
Informal
sense
developed
in
American
English
in
the
late
19th
century
.
voting
noun
-
voting
the
act
or
process
of
formally
making
a
choice
,
especially
in
an
election
or
meeting
•
Early
voting
let
people
cast
their
ballots
before
Election
Day
.
Early
voting
let
people
cast
their
ballots
before
Election
Day
.
•
At
the
town
hall
,
voting
took
only
a
few
minutes
.
At
the
town
hall
,
voting
took
only
a
few
minutes
.
Gerund
of
the
verb
“
vote
”,
first
recorded
as
a
noun
in
the
18th
century
when
parliamentary
elections
became
more
common
.
verb
-
vote
,
voting
,
votes
,
voted
present
participle
of
vote
:
choosing
between
options
in
an
election
or
decision-making
process
•
Citizens
are
voting
today
to
elect
a
new
mayor
.
Citizens
are
voting
today
to
elect
a
new
mayor
.
•
The
committee
is
voting
on
the
budget
proposal
right
now
.
The
committee
is
voting
on
the
budget
proposal
right
now
.
noun
-
voting
the
total
number
of
votes
cast
or
the
result
shown
by
those
votes
•
The
final
voting
was
300
in
favor
and
50
against
.
The
final
voting
was
300
in
favor
and
50
against
.
•
Heavy
voting
surprised
officials
,
who
had
to
print
more
ballots
.
Heavy
voting
surprised
officials
,
who
had
to
print
more
ballots
.
devote
verb
-
devote
,
devoting
,
devotes
,
devoted
to
give
most
of
your
time
,
energy
,
or
attention
to
a
person
,
activity
,
or
purpose
•
Maya
plans
to
devote
her
weekend
to
finishing
the
project
.
Maya
plans
to
devote
her
weekend
to
finishing
the
project
.
•
The
charity
worker
devotes
several
hours
every
day
to
helping
the
homeless
.
The
charity
worker
devotes
several
hours
every
day
to
helping
the
homeless
.
from
Latin
"
devotare
"
meaning
"
to
vow
,
dedicate
"
verb
-
devote
,
devoting
,
devotes
,
devoted
to
set
something
aside
for
a
special
use
or
purpose
•
The
city
council
voted
to
devote
the
old
warehouse
to
an
art
center
.
The
city
council
voted
to
devote
the
old
warehouse
to
an
art
center
.
•
The
budget
committee
devoted
ten
percent
of
the
funds
to
education
.
The
budget
committee
devoted
ten
percent
of
the
funds
to
education
.
same
Latin
root
as
sense
1
,
extended
to
the
idea
of
assigning
for
a
purpose
