vote of confidence

vote of con·fi·dence

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [voht uhv, ov kon-fi-duh ns]
- /voʊt ʌv, ɒv ˈkɒn fɪ dəns/
- /vəʊt əv ˈkɒnfɪdəns/

Definitions of vote of confidence words

noun vote of confidence expression of trust in sb's abilities 1
countable noun vote of confidence A vote of confidence is a vote in which members of a group are asked to indicate that they still support the person or group in power, usually the government. 0
countable noun vote of confidence A vote of confidence is something that you say or do which shows that you approve of or support a person or a group. 0
noun vote of confidence a vote of confidence is a vote in which members of a group are asked to indicate that they still support the person or group in power, usually the government 0
noun vote of confidence a vote of confidence is something that you say or do which shows that you approve of or support a person or a group 0
noun vote of confidence A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; defeat would lead to the resignation of the government. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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