the vote

noun

: the legal right to vote

In 1920, American women won the vote.

Examples of the vote in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While the referendum debate has almost entirely centered on the economy – for example, the potential impact of joining the Eurozone and changing fishing policy – the vote is not happening in a vacuum. — Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026

Arévalo defeated Torres by a wide margin, receiving about 58 percent of the vote compared with about 37 percent for Torres. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026

Building a Better California has also reserved $87 million worth of advertising ahead of the vote. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026

Both Henderson and Shaw did not take part in the vote, and Councilmember George Fuller was absent. — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the vote

• afloat
• azote
• banknote
• bareboat
• benzoate
• connote
• cutthroat
• demote
• denote
• devote
• endnote
• footnote