What part of speech is vote?

Vote can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. vote is a verb, present, 1st person singular of vote (infinitive).
  • 2. vote is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. vote is a noun, singular of votes.

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Verb

Noun

What does vote mean?

Definitions

Verb
vote - express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night"
vote - express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the Democratic ticket"
vote - bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"
vote - express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home"; "She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"
vote - be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"

Noun
vote - a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person"
vote - the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the question to a vote"
vote - a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to get the Black vote"
vote - the total number of voters who participated; "they are expecting a large vote"
vote - 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"
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Examples of vote

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1. noun They allowed just one vote per person.
2. noun They put the question to a vote.
3. noun He failed to get the Black vote.
4. noun They are expecting a large vote.
5. noun American women got the vote in 1920.
6. noun Please take a moment to click on the link below and cast your vote for Beyond Control.
7. noun Cast a vote for Beyond Control, and help us provide Abby with her life saving treatments again.
8. noun The President is very eager to go ahead quickly and get this vote, because he very much wants to have Samuel Alito on the Supreme Court, to be judging the cases Bush is interested in.
9. noun So there is a lot of hurry-up pressure on the Senate to give its prompt vote of approval.
10. noun I have no idea how China Delight won number 1 Chinese restaurant in Montgomery - There needs to be a recount on that vote.
11. noun Each man must cast a vote.
12. noun We decided by vote.
13. noun We selected the chairman by a vote.
14. noun They took a vote on the motion.
15. noun The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote.
16. verb Vote the Democratic ticket.
17. verb I vote that we all go home.
18. verb Vote one's conscience.
19. verb Even there, many Kurds look and act as if they are going to grab the chance to vote them out of power.
20. verb You can vote at the following link, it will only take a few seconds.
21. verb Yes, it is true that some people don't like the way they think he will vote on the Supreme Court.
22. verb But other people do like the way they think he will vote, and the ones who favor him seem to outnumber the ones who oppose him.
23. verb So now the Senate is getting ready to vote soon, on whether to approve him or not; and at this moment (evening of Jan. 27, 2006) it looks like he has more than the fifty-one votes needed for approval.
24. verb Now you've come of age, you have the right to vote.
25. verb For whom will you vote for president?
26. verb We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.
27. verb It is very brave of you to vote against the plan.
28. verb Everyone should exercise their right to vote.
29. verb In the past I used to vote for the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republican bandwagon.
30. verb In the past I used to vote the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republicans' bandwagon.
Sentence  
noun
They allowed just one vote per person.
They put the question to a vote.
He failed to get the Black vote.
They are expecting a large vote.
American women got the vote in 1920.
Please take a moment to click on the link below and cast your vote for Beyond Control.
Cast a vote for Beyond Control, and help us provide Abby with her life saving treatments again.
The President is very eager to go ahead quickly and get this vote, because he very much wants to have Samuel Alito on the Supreme Court, to be judging the cases Bush is interested in.
So there is a lot of hurry-up pressure on the Senate to give its prompt vote of approval.
I have no idea how China Delight won number 1 Chinese restaurant in Montgomery - There needs to be a recount on that vote.
Each man must cast a vote.
We decided by vote.
We selected the chairman by a vote.
They took a vote on the motion.
The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote.
verb
Vote the Democratic ticket.
I vote that we all go home.
Vote one's conscience.
Even there, many Kurds look and act as if they are going to grab the chance to vote them out of power.
You can vote at the following link, it will only take a few seconds.
Yes, it is true that some people don't like the way they think he will vote on the Supreme Court.
But other people do like the way they think he will vote, and the ones who favor him seem to outnumber the ones who oppose him.
So now the Senate is getting ready to vote soon, on whether to approve him or not; and at this moment (evening of Jan. 27, 2006) it looks like he has more than the fifty-one votes needed for approval.
Now you've come of age, you have the right to vote.
For whom will you vote for president?
We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.
It is very brave of you to vote against the plan.
Everyone should exercise their right to vote.
In the past I used to vote for the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republican bandwagon.
In the past I used to vote the Democratic ticket, but from now on I'll climb on the Republicans' bandwagon.
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