"supervote" meaning in English

See supervote in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supervote.wav Forms: supervotes [plural]
Etymology: From super- + vote. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|vote}} super- + vote Head templates: {{en-noun}} supervote (plural supervotes)
  1. A special vote that has more influence on a decision than an ordinary vote.
    Sense id: en-supervote-en-noun-dHfJyGos Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supervote.wav Forms: supervotes [present, singular, third-person], supervoting [participle, present], supervoted [participle, past], supervoted [past]
Etymology: From super- + vote. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|vote}} super- + vote Head templates: {{en-verb}} supervote (third-person singular simple present supervotes, present participle supervoting, simple past and past participle supervoted)
  1. To cast a supervote.
    Sense id: en-supervote-en-verb-B6p8tDIm Categories (other): English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 41 59

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