vote vs option
option vs votevote and option both are nouns.
vote is a verb but option is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vote | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| option | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
option is a hypernym of
vote; that is, option is a
word with a broader meaning than vote:
- vote: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
- option: the act of choosing or selecting
| vote (noun) | option (noun) |
|---|---|
| a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative | the act of choosing or selecting |
| the opinion of a group as determined by voting | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen |
| a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment | the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited |
| the total number of voters who participated | |
| a body of voters who have the same interests |
| vote (verb) | option (verb) |
|---|---|
| be guided by in voting | |
| express one's choice or preference by vote | |
| express a choice or opinion | |
| bring into existence or make available by vote | |
| express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote |
Words related to "vote"
- ballot
- balloting
- blackball
- block vote
- body
- bullet vote
- casting vote
- censitary suffrage
- census suffrage
- choice
- choose
- election
- electorate
- enfranchisement
- express
- franchise
- group action
- instalike
- jurisprudence
- law
- multiple voting
- negative
- numerical quantity
- option
- outvote
- pick
- pick out
- plebiscite
- poll
- referendum
- right to vote
- secret ballot
- select
- selection
- split ticket
- state
- straight ticket
- suffrage
- take
- turn thumbs down
- universal suffrage
- upvote
- veto
- vote
- vote down
- vote in
- vote out
- voter
- voter turnout
- voting
- write in
- write-in
Words related to "option"
- Bermudan option
- Hobson's choice
- action
- alternative
- ballot
- balloting
- call
- call option
- casting
- choice
- coloration
- colouration
- conclusion
- covered option
- deciding
- decision
- decision making
- default
- default option
- derivative
- derivative instrument
- determination
- druthers
- election
- excerption
- impossibility
- impossible action
- incentive option
- incentive stock option
- lock-up option
- naked option
- obverse
- opening
- opt
- pick
- possibility
- possible action
- preference
- put
- put option
- sampling
- selection
- soft option
- stock option
- straddle
- volition
- vote
- voting
- willing
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