vote
noun
a formal expression of opinion or choice made by an individual or body of individuals, especially in an election.
voted
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past participleof vote.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof vote.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
votenouna formal expression of opinion or choice made by an individual or body of individuals, especially in an election.
Example Sentences
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"I never voted, I never signed an affidavit, and I never violated a law," he continued.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
An FDA advisory panel voted in July to loosen restrictions on the six peptides.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
"The public has voted for change," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Two other officials who voted with Hammack in favor of raising rates at the July meeting sided with the majority on Wednesday to hold steady.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Not surprisingly, the Committee on Privileges and Elections never voted to send the Susan B. Anthony Amendment to the full Senate for consideration that year.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
