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vote

/voʊt/ /vəʊt/
  1. 1
    oy vermek, oy kullanmak

    To show formally which person or choice you prefer in an election or at a meeting.

    • Did you vote in the last election?
      Son seçimde oy kullandın mı?
    • Most people voted for the new plan.
      Çoğu kişi yeni plan lehine oy verdi.
  2. 2
    oylamak, oylamayla karar vermek

    To decide something by voting, as in 'vote to do something' or 'vote on something'.

    • The members voted to close the club early.
      Üyeler oylamayla kulübü erken kapatma kararı aldı.
    • The committee will vote on the proposal next week.
      Komite öneriyi gelecek hafta oylayacak.
  3. 3
    (oylamayla) seçmek

    To choose someone for a position or give someone or something a title by voting.

    • She was voted best player of the year.
      Yılın en iyi oyuncusu seçildi.
    • The town was voted the best place to live.
      Kasaba yaşanacak en iyi yer seçildi.
  4. 4
    önermek, (bir şeyi yapalım) demek Informal

    To suggest something, as in 'I vote we…'.

    • I vote we stay at home and watch a film.
      Bence evde kalıp film izleyelim.
    • It's too cold to walk, so I vote we take a taxi.
      Yürümek için hava çok soğuk, bence taksiye binelim.

Verb Forms Regular

Base vote
/voʊt/
Past voted
/voʊtɪd/
Participle voted
/voʊtɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dvote → voted

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. voted /voʊtɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

vote for somebody/somethingvote against somethingvote on somethingvote to do somethingvote in an electionvote yes/novote somebody invote somebody outbe voted (the) bestvote with your feetI vote we…

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