What does VOTES mean?

Word: votes 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

Countable opinions expressed by people who have the right to vote in an election.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /voʊts/

UK: /vəʊts/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "votes" originated from the Middle English word "vot" which means "a vow or promise". It was first used to refer to the act of casting a vote in the 15th century. The word is commonly used in the context of elections and refers to the opinions expressed by people who have the right to vote in an election.

5. Synonyms:
  • Ballots
  • Polls
  • Votings
6. Related Words:
  • Voter
  • Boast
  • Cotes
  • Dotes
  • Gotes
7. Example Sentences:
  • He received a lot of votes in the election.
  • The candidate won by a large number of votes.
  • The votes were counted and the winner was announced.


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