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Definition of empty voting - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
corporate governanceTECH. holding voting rights without economic interest in sharesTECH.
- Empty voting can affect corporate decisions during shareholder meetings.
- Shareholders engaged in empty voting may not care about the company's future.
- Regulations are being considered to curb empty voting practices.
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Expressions with empty
cause a space or container to become vacant
The announcement caused the room to empty out quickly..
outer covering left after contents are removed
The beach was covered in empty shell after the storm.
speech with no real meaning or value
The politician's promises were just empty talk.
action that has no real meaning or sincerity
His apology was just an empty gesture to appease the crowd.
remove all items from one's pockets
He emptied his pockets before washing his jeans.
clear all thoughts from the mind
She sat quietly to empty her mind.
person lacking emotions or purpose
After the tragedy, he felt like just an empty shell.
depart without obtaining desired results
After hours of searching, they came away empty.
find nothing after a search
They searched the entire house but came up empty.
action done mechanically, without real purpose, result, or involvement
Filling out the survey felt like an empty exercise, so he quit.
home where children have moved out
They felt lonely in their empty nest.
parent whose children have left home
As an empty nester, she started traveling more.
say that people with less knowledge talk the most
Empty vessels make the most noise in debates.
continue working without energy or resources
After a long day, she was running on empty.
person in authority lacking real power or meaningful ability
The manager was just an empty suit in the company.
fire all bullets in a gun's magazine
The soldier was ordered to empty the clip.
completely lacking contents or value
His wallet was empty as a beggar's purse.
use all available resources or personnel
In the crisis, the company had to empty the bench.
completely empty with nothing inside or contained
The box was empty as a pauper's purse after the sale.
say that people with less knowledge talk the most
Empty cans make the most noise in arguments.
take everything out from someone's pockets
The guard emptied his pockets at the entrance.
page with no writing or marks
She stared at the empty page, unsure what to write.
promises made but not kept
He was tired of hearing empty promises from the politicians.
unoccupied area available for use
The garage has a lot of empty space.
Expressions with voting
making purchasing decisions based on personal values or beliefs
Many are voting with their wallets by buying eco-friendly products.
acting against one's own interests
Supporting that policy is like turkeys voting for Christmas..
place where people go to vote in an election
Many voters gathered at the local voting station on election day..
age when someone can vote in elections
The voting age in the country is 18.
enclosed space for voting, often with a machine or paper
She stepped into the voting booth to cast her vote.
device used to record and count votes
The voting machine malfunctioned during the election.
paper listing candidates for voters to mark choices
She carefully marked her choice on the voting slip.
methods allowing voting without attending a polling station
Absentee voting is crucial for overseas citizens.
method of making choices where the option with most votes wins
The committee used majority voting to select the final project proposal.
the legal entitlement to participate in an election
Every citizen over 18 has a voting right in the country..
method to determine election results from votes
The voting system used was first-past-the-post.
set of formal steps followed when people cast and count votes
The council changed its voting procedure to allow anonymous ballots.
voting method where participants express choices verbally
The committee used voice voting to decide the winner.
expressing preferences by moving to a better place
Many people practice foot voting by relocating to cities with better jobs.
voting using electronic systems
Electronic voting can speed up the counting process.
district for voting with one polling place
She went to her voting precinct to cast her ballot.
shares granting voting rights in a corporation
She invested in voting stock to influence company decisions.
voting system where voters approve multiple candidates
In approval voting, she approved three candidates.
voting system where voters can give multiple votes to candidates
Cumulative voting lets you give all your votes to one candidate.
voting system where the candidate with most votes wins
In first-past-the-post voting, the candidate with the most votes wins the election.
voting system where voters rank candidates by preference
In preferential voting, she ranked her favorite candidate first.
method where someone votes for another person
Proxy voting lets you vote even if you can't attend.
voting for a less preferred candidate to affect the election outcome
Tactical voting helped defeat the unpopular candidate.
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- French:vote sans participation économique, ...
- German:Leerstimmen, ...
- Italian:voto vuoto, ...
- Spanish:voto vacío, ...
- Portuguese:votação sem interesse, ...
- Chinese:无实质利益投票, ...
- Japanese:空の投票, ...
- Arabic:تَصْوِيت فَارِغ, ...
- Hebrew:הַצְבָּעָה רֵיקָה, ...
- Russian:пустое голосование, ...
- Ukrainian:порожнє голосування, ...
- Hindi:खाली मतदान, ...
- Bengali:খালি ভোটিং, ...
- Catalan:vot buit, ...
- Czech:prázdné hlasování, ...
- Danish:tom stemmeret, ...
- Dutch:ontkoppeld stemrecht, ...
- Greek:κενή ψήφος, ...
- Hungarian:üres szavazás, ...
- Khmer:ការកាន់កាប់សិទ្ធិបោះឆ្នោតដោយគ្មានផលប្រយោជន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ចក្នុងភាគហ៊ុន, ...
- Korean:공허한 투표, ...
- Persian:رأیگیری خالی, ...
- Polish:puste głosowanie, ...
- Portuguese (BR):voto vazio, ...
- Romanian:vot gol, ...
- Swedish:tomröstning, ...
- Thai:การถือสิทธิ์ในการลงคะแนนเสียงโดยไม่มีผลประโยชน์ทางเศรษฐกิจ, ...
- Turkish:boş oy kullanma, ...
- Vietnamese:quyền biểu quyết rỗng, ...
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