cast+votes

  • 1cast a vote — To record or make a vote • • • Main Entry: ↑cast * * * cast a vote phrase to vote in an election Fewer than 20% of the votes cast were for conservative candidates. Thesaurus: to vote in an election or on a political issuehyponym …

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  • 2cast a vote — cast a/your vote (also cast a/your ballot) ► to vote: »Building society members can today cast their votes on the biggest merger in building society history. Main Entry: ↑cast …

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  • 3cast a/your vote — (also cast a/your ballot) ► to vote: »Building society members can today cast their votes on the biggest merger in building society history. Main Entry: ↑cast …

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  • 4cast your vote — cast a/your vote (also cast a/your ballot) ► to vote: »Building society members can today cast their votes on the biggest merger in building society history. Main Entry: ↑cast …

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  • 5cast — I (register) verb assert, ballot, commit oneself, deposit formally, effect, establish, exercise one s choice, exercise ones options, give a vote, go to the polls, hold up one s hand, make a choice, make a decision, make a selection, make an entry …

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  • 6cast — [[t]kɑ͟ːst, kæ̱st[/t]] ♦♦ casts, casting (The form cast is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) N COUNT COLL The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it. The show is very amusing and the cast are …

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  • 7cast — cast1 W3 [ka:st US kæst] v past tense and past participle cast ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 cast light on/onto something 2 cast doubt(s) on something 3¦(light and shade)¦ 4 cast a shadow/cloud over something 5¦(look)¦ 6 cast an eye on/over something 7 cast a… …

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  • 8cast — cast1 [ kæst ] (past tense and past participle cast) verb *** ▸ 1 choose actor for part ▸ 2 describe someone as a type ▸ 3 look at someone/something ▸ 4 give light/a shadow ▸ 5 throw ▸ 6 move fishing line/net ▸ 7 make something in a mold ▸ 8 tell …

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  • 9cast — v. & n. v. (past and past part. cast) 1 tr. throw, esp. deliberately or forcefully. 2 tr. (often foll. by on, over) a direct or cause to fall (one s eyes, a glance, light, a shadow, a spell, etc.). b express (doubts, aspersions, etc.). 3 tr.… …

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  • 10cast — 01. The entire [cast] came to our school to perform a couple of scenes from the play. 02. She had her leg in a [cast] for over 2 months after breaking it skiing. 03. Courtney Cox was originally [cast] as Rachel in the television show Friends, but …

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