Vote vs Reelect - What's the difference?
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A formalized choice on matters of administration or other democratic activities.
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An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot.
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* (1809-1894)
*:The freeman casting with unpurchased hand / The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
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*:As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could.
(label) An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.
:(Massinger)
To cast a vote; to assert a formalised choice in an election.
* F. W. Robertson
* {{quote-book
, year = 1914
, title = Cyclopedia of American Government
, volume = 3
, first = Andrew Cunningham
, last = McLaughlin
, coauthors = Hart, Albert Bushnell
, location = New York; London
, publisher = D. Appleton
, section = keyword Texas
, page = 532
, pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=X_8tAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA532&dq=reëlect
, passage = All judges are elected, and there is a strong tendency to reëlect indefinitely.
}}
As verbs the difference between vote and reelect
is that vote is while reelect is to elect for a second or subsequent time.vote
English
Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* donkey vote * conscience vote * free vote * get out the vote * informal vote * subvote * vote mob * whipped voteVerb
(vot)- The depository may vote shares on behalf of investors who have not submitted instruction to the bank.
- To vote' on large principles, to ' vote honestly, requires a great amount of information.