vote

vote
vəut 1. noun
((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) stemmerett/-avgiving
2. verb
1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) stemme, avgi stemme
2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) bevilge
•
- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks
votere
I
subst. \/vəʊt\/
1) (ved votering e.l.) stemme, stemmeseddel
• the candidate got 74 votes
kandidaten fikk 74 stemmer
2) stemmer, antall stemmer, også velgere
• the young people's vote was decisive
de unges stemmer var avgjørende
• the total vote
det totale antall avgitte stemmer
• the vote was light
valgdeltakelsen var lav
3) stemmerett
4) avstemning, votering, også valg
5) beslutning (etter avstemning)
• the vote was unanimous
beslutningen var enstemmig
• was the vote for or against the resolution?
stemte man for eller mot resolusjonen?
6) votum
• he proposed a vote of thanks
han holdt en liten takketale
7) bevilgning(er)
• a vote of £500,000 for a new building was passed
det ble bevilget £500 000 til en ny bygning
by ... votes med ... stemmer
• he lost the election by 40 votes
han tapte med 40 stemmer
cast a vote avgi stemme, stemme, votere
come to the vote eller come to a vote tas opp til votering, stemmes over gå til votering
the floating vote de usikre velgerne\/stemmene, marginalvelgerne
free vote forklaring: tverrpolitisk votering (dvs. ikke partibundet \/ representantene er fristilt)
give one's vote to eller give one's vote for stemme for, stemme på, gi sin stemme til
go to the vote stemme, gå til votering, gå til avstemning
have a seat and vote ha plass og stemmerett, ha sete og stemme
majority of votes stemmeovervekt, majoritet
on a vote eller on a vote being taken ved (en) votering
pass a vote vedta en beslutning etter votering
popular vote folkeavstemning
put something to the vote ta noe opp til votering, ta noe opp til avstemning, avgjøre noe ved valg
right of vote eller vote stemmerett, valgrett
take a vote foreta avstemning, holde avstemning
votes cast avgitte stemmer
(by) ... votes to\/against ... (med) ... mot ... stemmer
• the amendment gained a majority by 16 votes against 11
endringsforslaget fikk flertall med 16 mot 11 stemmer
II
verb \/vəʊt\/
1) stemme, votere
2) vedta
• the resolution was voted by a large majority
resolusjonen ble vedtatt med stort flertall
3) bevilge
4) (hverdagslig) utnevne, velge til, velge som
• she was voted singer of the year
hun ble utnevnt som årets sanger
• he was voted to the chair
han ble valgt til ordfører
5) (hverdagslig) erklære for, anse som, være enige om
• the new boss was voted a decent sort
den nye sjefen ble ansett for å være en hederlig mann
• they voted the trip a sucess
de var enige om at turen hadde vært vellykket
6) (hverdagslig) foreslå, stemme for
• I vote (that) we go to bed
jeg foreslår at vi går og legger oss
qualified to vote stemmeberettiget
vote against stemme imot
vote down stemme ned
vote for stemme for
vote in(to) velge inn
vote on something stemme over noe
vote out votere bort, ikke velge på nytt
vote something through få vedtatt noe, vedta noe
vote the straight ticket se ➢ ticket
vote with a party stemme på et parti
vote with one's feet vise gjennom handling hva man synes om en ting (i stedet for å stemme på vanlig måte)

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