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casting vote

/ˌkæstɪŋ ˈvoʊt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
cast-ing vote
IPA
/ˌkæstɪŋ ˈvoʊt/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vote made by the leader or chair of a group, in the event of a deadlock

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkæstɪŋ ˈvoʊt/

Inflected Forms

casting votes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce casting vote?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæstɪŋ ˈvoʊt/.
What does casting vote mean?
A vote made by the leader or chair of a group, in the event of a deadlock

How to pronounce casting vote

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