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vote vs vote down

vote down vs vote

vote is a noun but vote down is not a noun.

vote and vote down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vote Yes No Yes No
vote down No No Yes No
As verbs, vote down is a hyponym of vote; that is, vote down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vote:
  • vote: express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
  • vote down: vote against
Other hyponyms of vote include write in, turn thumbs down, outvote, ballot, poll.
vote (noun) vote down (noun)
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
the opinion of a group as determined by voting
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
the total number of voters who participated
a body of voters who have the same interests
vote (verb) vote down (verb)
be guided by in voting thwart the passage of
express one's choice or preference by vote vote against
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
Difference between vote and vote down

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