voice vote
voice vote
V v Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vois voht]
- /vɔɪs voʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vois voht]
- /vɔɪs voʊt/
Definitions of voice vote words
- noun voice vote a vote based on estimation of the relative strength of ayes and noes called out rather than on a counting of ballots, a roll call, or a division. 1
- noun voice vote vote determined by volume of shouting 1
- noun voice vote a vote taken in a legislative body by calling for the ayes and the noes and estimating which faction is more numerous from the volume of the noise 0
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Origin of voice vote
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Voice vote
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
voice vote popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
voice vote usage trend in Literature
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