Definitions for votes
votes

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1. Votes

   Votes, sometimes also Vods (Votic: Vađđalaizõd) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Votia in Ingria, the part of modern-day northwestern Russia that is roughly southwest of Saint Petersburg and east of the Estonian border-town of Narva. The Finnic Votic language spoken by Votes is close to extinction. Nonetheless, the Votic language is still spoken in three villages of historical Votia and by an unknown number of fluent Votic speakers in the countryside. The villages are Jõgõperä (Krakolye), Liivcülä (Peski), and Luuditsa (Luzhitsy).Votians were one of the founding people of Veliky Novgorod.

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1. Votes

   Votes are a people of Votia in Ingria, the part of modern day northwestern Russia that is roughly southwest of Saint Petersburg and east of the Estonian border-town of Narva. Their own ethnic name is vadjalain. The Finnic Votic language spoken by Votes is close to extinction. Votians were one of the founding people of Veliky Novgorod. The Votic language is still spoken in three villages of historical Votia and by an unknown number of fluent Votic speakers in the countryside. The villages are Jõgõperä, Liivtšülä, and Luuditsa. There is a desire to protect and revive the Votic language from extinction.

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1. votes

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1. votesnoun

   Plural noun and verb form of the word vote.

   The ballot boxes were emptied for the team to count the number of votes accurately through their counting system.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on June 4, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'votes' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3152

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'votes' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4309

Anagrams for votes »

1. stove

2. vetos

How to pronounce votes?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say votes in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of votes in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of votes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of votes in a Sentence

1. Raphael Warnock:

   Our democracy is in peril and time is running out, this is a moral moment, and if leaders in Washington fail to protect the voices and the votes of the American people, then we have fallen way short of our responsibilities. It's time to act.

2. House Speaker John Boehner:

   Now we're going to carry the bulk of the votes to get trade promotion authority done for the President.

3. Mitch McConnell:

   We have not had a dominant position all that often in the United States Senate. And so the requirement of the Democrats to get 60 votes has saved us from an awful lot of left-wing policies over the years.

4. Terry McAuliffe:

   We have got frustration with Washington, why haven't we passed this infrastructure bill ? It passed the U.S. Senate with 69 votes two months ago. I have been very straight on television. We're tired of the chitty chat up in Washington. Get in a room and get this figured out. … They're paid to get up in Washington, get this done.

5. President Trump:

   Congratulations to Doug Jones on a hard fought victory. The write-in votes played a very big factor, but a win is a win, the people of Alabama are great, and the Republicans will have another shot at this seat in a very short period of time. It never ends!

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Votes
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=votes
3. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html