proxy vote

ˈprɑːksi voʊt

Definition

Definition of proxy vote - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

politics

TECH.

vote cast by someone on behalf of another

TECH.

She submitted a proxy vote for the board meeting.

voting

TECH.

method allowing voting without being present

TECH.

The proxy vote enabled him to participate remotely.

absentee voting

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Expressions with proxy

by proxy

adv.

indirectly or not directly

He experienced the excitement of the concert by proxy through his friend's videos.

proxy war

war where powers use others to fight

The Cold War saw many proxy wars around the globe.

war by proxy

conflict where powers use third parties to fight

The Cold War often involved war by proxy.

proxy holder

person authorized to act on behalf of another

The proxy holder attended the meeting in place of the CEO.

stand proxy

act as a substitute for someone else

She will stand proxy for him at the meeting.

marriage by proxy

marriage ceremony with a representative for absent person

They had a marriage by proxy due to his deployment.

Expressions with vote

vote down

reject a proposal by majority vote

The committee voted down the new policy.

vote in

elect someone to a position through voting

The committee voted in a new chairperson.

vote out

remove from office by voting

The citizens decided to vote out the corrupt mayor..

vote off

remove someone by voting in a group decision

The contestant was voted off the show last night.

fix the vote

illegally change the result of a voting process

They tried to fix the vote during the election.

vote the straight ticket

select only one party's candidates on a ballot

Many people vote the straight ticket during national elections.

vote with one's feet

show preference by leaving or staying away

Customers will vote with their feet if the service is bad.

vote with one's wallet

influence decisions by spending money

People often vote with their wallets during sales events.

rig a vote

manipulate the voting process to achieve a desired outcome

They tried to rig a vote to win the election.

split the vote

cause vote distribution to weaken a leading candidate

The third-party candidate split the vote, weakening the main opposition.

Examples of proxy vote in a sentence

A proxy vote was necessary due to her absence.
She submitted her proxy vote before the meeting.
The company allows proxy votes for shareholders unable to attend.

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French:vote par procuration, ...
German:Stellvertreterstimme, Briefwahl, ...
Italian:voto per delega, ...
Spanish:voto por poder, ...
Portuguese:voto por procuração, ...
Chinese:委托投票, ...
Japanese:代理投票, 不在者投票, ...
Arabic:تَصْوِيت بِالْوَكَالَة, تَفْوِيض التَصْوِيت, ...
Hebrew:הַצְבָּעָה בְּאֶמְצָעוּת מְיֻפֵּה כֹּחַ, הַצְבָּעַת מְיֻפֵּה כֹּחַ, ...
Russian:доверенный голос, голосование по доверенности, ...
Ukrainian:довірений голос, голосування за дорученням, ...
Hindi:प्रतिनिधि मत, अनुपस्थित मतदान, ...
Bengali:প্রক্সি ভোট, পরোক্ষ ভোট, ...
Catalan:vot per delegació, vot delegat, ...
Czech:hlas v zastoupení, hlasování v zastoupení, ...
Danish:fuldmagtstemme, fuldmagtsafgivelse, ...
Dutch:volmachtstem, ...
Greek:ψήφος δια πληρεξουσίου, ψήφος δι' αντιπροσώπου, ...
Hungarian:meghatalmazott szavazat, meghatalmazotti szavazás, ...
Khmer:សន្លឹកឆ្នោតតំណាង, ការបោះឆ្នោតតាមសិទ្ធិតំណាង, ...
Korean:대리 투표, 대리인 투표, ...
Persian:رأی نیابتی, ...
Polish:głos przez pełnomocnika, głosowanie przez pełnomocnika, ...
Portuguese (BR):voto por procuração, ...
Romanian:vot prin procură, ...
Swedish:fullmaktsröst, fullmaktsröstning, ...
Thai:การลงคะแนนแทน, การลงคะแนนเสียงผ่านตัวแทน, ...
Turkish:vekalet oyu, uzaktan oy, ...
Vietnamese:phiếu bầu ủy quyền, bỏ phiếu ủy quyền, ...

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