Vote out Meaning in English
expression
ˈvoʊt/ /ˈaʊt
VOHT-owt
vˈəʊt/ /ˈaʊt
VOHT-owt
Definition
To remove someone from a position or office by voting, usually in politics or organizations.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in formal or semi-formal contexts about elections or decisions by committees. Often followed by 'of office' or 'from a position'. Only applies to roles that can be decided by vote, not to personal choices or informal groups.
Spanish: destituir por voto - expulsar por votaciónPortuguese (BR): destituir por voto - remover por votaçãoPortuguese (PT): destituir por voto - remover por votaçãoChinese (Simplified): 投票罢免 - 通过投票免职Chinese (Traditional): 投票罷免 - 通過投票罷黜Hindi: मतदान से बाहर करना - वोट देकर हटानाArabic: طرد بالتصويت - عزل بالتصويتBengali: ভোট দিয়ে অপসারণ করা - ভোটের মাধ্যমে সরিয়ে দেওয়াRussian: отстранить голосованием - сместить путём голосованияJapanese: 投票で退任させる - 投票で解任するVietnamese: bỏ phiếu bãi nhiệm - bỏ phiếu để loại bỏKorean: 투표로 해임하다 - 투표로 물러나게 하다Turkish: oyla görevden almak - oyla çıkarmakUrdu: ووٹ دے کر عہدے سے ہٹانا - ووٹ کے ذریعے نکالناIndonesian: memecat melalui pemungutan suara - memberhentikan melalui voting
Example Sentences
The members decided to vote out the old president.
basic
They want to vote out the committee leader.
basic
A new law allows citizens to vote out corrupt officials.
basic
If enough people are unhappy, they might vote out the mayor next year.
natural
The board threatened to vote out any director who broke the rules.
natural
After the scandal, the public pushed hard to vote out the officials involved.
natural