"casting vote" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: casting votes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=casting vote}} casting vote (plural casting votes)
  1. A vote made by the leader or chair of a group, in the event of a deadlock Wikipedia link: casting vote Translations (vote to break a tie): 議長決裁 (Japanese), 캐스팅보트 (kaeseutingboteu) (Korean), dobbeltstemme (Norwegian Bokmål), رأی تساویشکن (Persian), voto de Minerva [masculine] (Portuguese), voto de calidad [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-casting_vote-en-noun-~fS1o6yH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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