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Definition of gray vote - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
politicsTECH. US political influence of senior citizensTECH. US
- Candidates are focusing on the gray vote to win.
- The gray vote is crucial in this election.
- Politicians are keen to secure the gray vote.
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Expressions with gray
situation where what is allowed is not clear
This is a gray area in the law.
intelligence or intellectual capacity
Solving such complex problems requires a lot of gray matter..
powerful advisor or decision-maker who operates secretly or unofficially
He was considered the gray eminence behind the political leader's decisions..
market selling goods through unauthorized or unofficial channels
He bought the phone from a gray market.
cause someone a lot of stress or worry
These constant delays give the manager gray hair.
situation with no clear right or wrong
The ethics of the case were shades of gray.
start having hair that turns gray
As he aged, he began to get gray hair.
having hair that has turned gray
His beard was gray with age.
of a pale gray color with a slight bluish tinge
The walls were painted a soft pearl gray that complemented the modern decor..
dark, cool gray shade associated with steel
The office walls were painted steel gray for a modern look.
small North American mammal with gray fur and bushy tail
The gray squirrel scurried up the tree to escape the dog.
having a pink color mixed with gray
The walls were painted in a soft gray-pink.
somewhat black and gray in color
The walls were painted a dull blackish-gray..
having a color that is a mix of brown and gray
The cat had a brownish-gray fur.
having a soft, muted shade of gray
She wore a dove gray dress to the party.
cloudy sky that looks gray
The weather forecast predicts a gray ceiling for the entire day.
having the color gray
She wore a gray-colored sweater.
having a color that is a mix of red and gray
The walls were painted a subtle reddish-gray..
having the color of slate or granite
The stone-gray walls gave the room a modern look.
having a color that is a mix of blue and gray
The sky turned a beautiful blue-gray at dusk.
having a color that is a mix of gray and blue
The artist chose a gray-blue for the sky.
having a color that is a mix of green and gray
The leaves had a gray-green hue.
having hair that is gray or white
The gray-haired man smiled warmly.
of a color that is a mixture of gray and dark yellowish-green
The walls were painted an olive-gray that reminded her of mossy stones..
Expressions with vote
reject a proposal by majority vote
The committee voted down the new policy.
elect someone to a position through voting
The committee voted in a new chairperson.
remove from office by voting
The citizens decided to vote out the corrupt mayor..
remove someone by voting in a group decision
The contestant was voted off the show last night.
illegally change the result of a voting process
They tried to fix the vote during the election.
select only one party's candidates on a ballot
Many people vote the straight ticket during national elections.
show preference by leaving or staying away
Customers will vote with their feet if the service is bad.
influence decisions by spending money
People often vote with their wallets during sales events.
manipulate the voting process to achieve a desired outcome
They tried to rig a vote to win the election.
cause vote distribution to weaken a leading candidate
The third-party candidate split the vote, weakening the main opposition.
show preference by leaving or staying away
Many customers voted with their feet and stopped buying the product.
symbolic vote with no substantial impact
The committee held a token vote to gauge interest.
expression of trust or approval, typically from a group
The board gave the CEO a vote of confidence during the crisis..
formal vote showing that a governing body lacks confidence in its leader
The parliament held a vote of non-confidence against the prime minister..
organize efforts to increase voter turnout
The campaign focused on getting out the vote in key districts.
having reached the legal voting age
She is old enough to vote in the election.
legal entitlement to participate in elections
The right to vote is fundamental in a democracy.
person who counts votes in elections
The vote counter ensured all ballots were counted.
chosen through the votes of many people
The winner was selected by popular vote.
vote showing dissatisfaction with candidates or system
He cast a protest vote to express his discontent.
present a question for people to decide by voting
The committee will put the proposal to a vote.
system allowing people to vote by mail instead of in person
Many elderly voters prefer the postal vote system for its convenience..
quick decision-making event with little warning
The government called a snap vote on the new law.
hold a formal choice where people show which option they support
The committee will take a vote on the proposal today.
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- French:vote des seniors, ...
- German:Seniorenstimme, ...
- Italian:voto degli anziani, ...
- Spanish:voto de los mayores, ...
- Portuguese:voto grisalho, ...
- Chinese:银发族选票, ...
- Japanese:グレー票, ...
- Arabic:تصويت كبار السن, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹל הַמְבֻגָּרִים, ...
- Russian:серый голос, ...
- Ukrainian:сірий голос, ...
- Hindi:वरिष्ठ नागरिकों का मत, ...
- Bengali:বয়স্ক ভোটারদের ভোটব্যাংক, ...
- Catalan:vot de la gent gran, ...
- Czech:hlas seniorů, ...
- Danish:ældrevælgerne, ...
- Dutch:grijze stem, ...
- Greek:ψήφος των ηλικιωμένων, ...
- Hungarian:nyugdíjasszavazat, ...
- Khmer:ឥទ្ធិពលនយោបាយរបស់មនុស្សចាស់, ...
- Korean:노인 투표, ...
- Persian:رای سالمندان, ...
- Polish:głos seniorów, ...
- Portuguese (BR):voto da terceira idade, ...
- Romanian:votul gri, ...
- Swedish:grå röst, ...
- Thai:เสียงผู้สูงอายุ, ...
- Turkish:gri oy, ...
- Vietnamese:khối cử tri cao tuổi, ...
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