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prevote

prevote adjective: before a vote.

Adjective

prevote (not comparable)

  1. Before a vote.
    • We suggest lawmakers fight their anxiety by quietly repeating the name Jack Abramoff, Jack Abramoff — the imprisoned superlobbyist who corrupted House members — as a prevote mantra.2008 February 28, “Jack Abramoff, Jack Abramoff ...”, in New York Times

Origin of prevote

From pre- + vote.

Questions about prevote

What does prevote mean?
Prevote means before a vote.
What part of speech is prevote?
Prevote is an adjective.

Words near prevote in the dictionary

  1. Prevost reaction
  2. Prevost reactions
  3. Prevost's squirrel
  4. Prevost's squirrels
  5. Prevosts
  6. prevote
  7. prevoyant
  8. prevue
  9. prevued
  10. prevues
  11. prevuing

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