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Meaning of "cross-vote" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CROSS-VOTE

cross-vote  [ˌkrɒsˈvəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROSS-VOTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cross-Vote is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb cross-vote in English.

WHAT DOES CROSS-VOTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cross-vote in the English dictionary

The definition of cross-vote in the dictionary is to vote against one's own party.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CROSS-VOTE

PRESENT

Present
I cross-vote
you cross-vote
he/she/it cross-votes
we cross-vote
you cross-vote
they cross-vote
Present continuous
I am cross-voting
you are cross-voting
he/she/it is cross-voting
we are cross-voting
you are cross-voting
they are cross-voting
Present perfect
I have cross-voted
you have cross-voted
he/she/it has cross-voted
we have cross-voted
you have cross-voted
they have cross-voted
Present perfect continuous
I have been cross-voting
you have been cross-voting
he/she/it has been cross-voting
we have been cross-voting
you have been cross-voting
they have been cross-voting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I cross-voted
you cross-voted
he/she/it cross-voted
we cross-voted
you cross-voted
they cross-voted
Past continuous
I was cross-voting
you were cross-voting
he/she/it was cross-voting
we were cross-voting
you were cross-voting
they were cross-voting
Past perfect
I had cross-voted
you had cross-voted
he/she/it had cross-voted
we had cross-voted
you had cross-voted
they had cross-voted
Past perfect continuous
I had been cross-voting
you had been cross-voting
he/she/it had been cross-voting
we had been cross-voting
you had been cross-voting
they had been cross-voting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will cross-vote
you will cross-vote
he/she/it will cross-vote
we will cross-vote
you will cross-vote
they will cross-vote
Future continuous
I will be cross-voting
you will be cross-voting
he/she/it will be cross-voting
we will be cross-voting
you will be cross-voting
they will be cross-voting
Future perfect
I will have cross-voted
you will have cross-voted
he/she/it will have cross-voted
we will have cross-voted
you will have cross-voted
they will have cross-voted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cross-voting
you will have been cross-voting
he/she/it will have been cross-voting
we will have been cross-voting
you will have been cross-voting
they will have been cross-voting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would cross-vote
you would cross-vote
he/she/it would cross-vote
we would cross-vote
you would cross-vote
they would cross-vote
Conditional continuous
I would be cross-voting
you would be cross-voting
he/she/it would be cross-voting
we would be cross-voting
you would be cross-voting
they would be cross-voting
Conditional perfect
I would have cross-vote
you would have cross-vote
he/she/it would have cross-vote
we would have cross-vote
you would have cross-vote
they would have cross-vote
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cross-voting
you would have been cross-voting
he/she/it would have been cross-voting
we would have been cross-voting
you would have been cross-voting
they would have been cross-voting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you cross-vote
we let´s cross-vote
you cross-vote
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to cross-vote
Past participle
cross-voted
Present Participle
cross-voting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CROSS-VOTE


boat
bəʊt
coat
kəʊt
cote
kəʊt
devote
dɪˈvəʊt
endnote
ˈɛndˌnəʊt
float
fləʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
note
nəʊt
outvote
ˌaʊtˈvəʊt
overvote
ˌəʊvəˈvəʊt
predevote
ˌpriːdɪˈvəʊt
promote
prəˈməʊt
quote
kwəʊt
remote
rɪˈməʊt
revote
ˌriːˈvəʊt
throat
θrəʊt
tote
təʊt
undervote
ˈʌndəˌvəʊt
vote
vəʊt
wrote
rəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROSS-VOTE

cross-linkage
cross-match
cross-nodal
cross-party
cross-ply
cross-pollinate
cross-pollination
cross-posting
cross-purpose
cross-purposes
cross-question
cross-questioning
cross-refer
cross-reference
cross-section
cross-sectional
cross-slide
cross-stitch
cross-town
crossability

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROSS-VOTE

absentee vote
block vote
card vote
casting vote
confidence vote
donkey vote
electoral vote
floating vote
free vote
grey vote
informal vote
popular vote
postal vote
protest vote
proxy vote
straw vote
swing vote
token vote
transferable vote
voice vote

Synonyms and antonyms of cross-vote in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cross-vote» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROSS-VOTE

Find out the translation of cross-vote to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cross-vote from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cross-vote» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

交票
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cruzada voto
570 millions of speakers

English

cross-vote
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पार वोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صوت عبر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кросс - голосование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cross- voto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রস-ভোট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

transversale vote
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undi silang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quer Abstimmung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロス票
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교차 투표
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salib
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qua bỏ phiếu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுக்கு வாக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रॉस वोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çapraz oy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cross- voto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cross- głosowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крос - голосування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cross- vot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διασταυρούμενη ψήφο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kruis - stem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cross- omröstning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cross- stemme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cross-vote

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-VOTE»

The term «cross-vote» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.470 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-VOTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cross-vote» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cross-vote» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cross-vote

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS-VOTE»

Discover the use of cross-vote in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cross-vote and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Vale of Tears: A Novel
Besides, as important as it was, the resolution was going to pass overwhelmingly without Cross's vote. If some future opponent wanted to attack Cross for missing the vote, so be it. Cross got off the bus with the others at the Marine Air Terminal,  ...
Peter T. King, 2003
2
Parliamentary Debates
In his generosity he knows how to use a cross-vote. If a member oasts a cross- vote the Premier is the first man to throw the fact back at him, and then, when that member wants to vote straight in the future, the Premier will at once rebuke him ...
New Zealand. Parliament, 1898
3
Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles
The data are consistent with these rules of thumb. Parliamentary Private Secretaries are much less likely to cross-vote than are other backbenchers. Two- thirds never set foot into the other side's division lobbies, compared to less than a third of ...
Donald Searing, 1994
4
Fascists
Region also figured somewhat. Though the Arrow Cross vote spread across most of the core provinces of the country, it was lower in the far north and in the southwest. This may have been because these borders were less "threatened," since ...
Michael Mann, 2004
5
Religion, Revolution and English Radicalism: Non-conformity ...
... it is at once the crudest measure of party and the most susceptible to misinterpretation.1 In order to have meaning for partisanship, the categorization of 'party' and 'cross vote' presupposes two things: that the voters were presented with clear ...
James E. Bradley, 2002
6
Whiggery and Reform, 1830-41: The Politics of Government
If a member had voted against the government once on one of the 'touchstone' motions which determined his government or opposition status, he was not allowed a single cross-vote on any of the several hundred remaining divisions to be ...
Ian Newbould, 1990
7
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Or you can vote the straight ticket less one or two by pulling the party lever and then restoring the tabs for offices for which you want to cross-vote. In primaries, there's no danger of voting the wrong party. There's a locking device for ...
8
Power Sharing in Deeply Divided Places
The groups were so deeply divided that they did not respond to the incentives to cross-vote, even when, in the case ofthe Bosniaks, centripetal logic would have suggested that it was to their benefit to do so because minorities are likely to fare  ...
Joanne McEvoy, Brendan O'Leary, 2013
9
Reports of the Proceedings Before Select Committees of the ...
... petitioners were admitted by their counsel to be bad, thirteen were decided by the Committee to be good, and two admitted on the poll, one of which was a cross vote remained unimpeached ; which made their numbers ultimately 15 and 14.
Simon Fraser, 1793
10
E-Voting and Identity: First International Conference, ...
Part of the new and rather complicated election law is that each voter has more than one vote and can either cumulate its votes or cross vote, i.e. split its votes for different candidates and parties, or even use a combination of both on its ballot.
Ammar Alkassar, Melanie Volkamer, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS-VOTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cross-vote is used in the context of the following news items.
1
ACB, Intelligence Team Up to Nab Revanth
Sensing hesitation from Stephenson, Revanth assures that the former would not be caught by his party if he cross-vote to TDP. He says the ... «The New Indian Express, May 15»
2
Asok sniffs TMC cross-vote effort
Siliguri, May 17: Asok Bhattacharya today said Trinamul had tried to win over some victorious councillors of the Left Front ahead of the elections ... «Calcutta Telegraph, May 15»
3
BJP zila pramukh wins with cong cross-vote
JODHPUR: Poonaram Choudhary of BJP was elected zila pramukh of Jodhpur in an election held here on Saturday. He received 29 votes with ... «Times of India, Feb 15»
4
In DMK, it's now iPhone for votes
The candidate has to take his supporters out for at least five days to ensure they don't cross-vote," a DMK district secretary in central Tamil ... «Times of India, Nov 14»
5
Supreme Court backs Mapp in use of machines
If the ballots did not have a cross-vote in any race, they were scanned into the DS200 as well. Superior Court Judge Kathleen Mackay initially ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Nov 14»
6
Judge dismisses Mapp's suit seeking to stop Elections System …
The machine is accepting the cross-vote as the only vote cast in that contest and recording it as such. "The board has determined that the ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Nov 14»
7
Mapp suit against Elections in court today
That is what concerns the board, the lack of checks and balances to ensure that it was an intentional cross-vote by the voter and not an error, ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Nov 14»
8
Dissidents powerful salvo at Nitish - Dal MLAs call CM dummy …
The dissident MLAs have hinted that they might either cross-vote or abstain. The second concern is the long budget session of the Assembly ... «ABP News, Jun 14»
9
Cross-vote cloud on RS calculations
Calcutta, Feb. 6: The Rajya Sabha elections in Bengal have been sucked into an unfamiliar cloak-and-dagger terrain with the Left and the ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Feb 14»
10
Digvijay enquires about cross-voting in RS polls
... Congress MLAs were concerned, the candidates said they had no precise information on the number of legislators who would cross-vote. «The Hindu, Jan 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cross-Vote [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cross-vote>. May 2024 ».
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