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casting vote

 

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Noun casting vote has 1 sense
  1. casting vote - the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie
    --1 is a kind of
    vote, ballot, voting, balloting

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Casting Vote

Noun:

1. A vote that is used by a presiding officer or the chairperson of a meeting to decide a tied vote.

Example sentence: In case of a tied vote, the chairman is allowed to use his casting vote to determine the outcome.


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Adjective:

1. Referring to or relating to a particular type of vote or ballot.

Example sentence: The casting vote system ensures fairness and impartiality in decision-making processes.


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Verb:

1. The act of using one's vote, typically in an election.

Example sentence: Make sure to cast your vote before the deadline to participate in the election.


Noun:

2. A vote cast in an election.

Example sentence: Every eligible citizen has the right to one casting vote in a democratic process.


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