STRAW VOTE

Meaning of STRAW VOTE in English

an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue. Also called straw poll .

[ 1885-90, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

STRAW VOTE — noun Date: 1866 an unofficial vote taken (as at a chance gathering) to indicate the relative strength of opposing candidates …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STRAW VOTE — noun : an unofficial vote (as taken at a chance gathering or by letters of inquiry) to indicate the relative …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRAW VOTE — Date: 1866 : an unofficial vote taken (as at a chance gathering) to indicate the relative strength of opposing candidates …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAW VOTE — Function: noun Date: 1866 : an unofficial vote taken (as at a chance gathering) to indicate the relative strength of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STRAW VOTE — [straw vote] n (1866): an unofficial vote taken (as at a chance gathering) to indicate the relative strength of opposing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAW VOTE — ➡ straw poll
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAW VOTE — Synonyms and related words : Australian ballot, Hare system, aye, ballot, barometer, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, counting heads, cumulative voting, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRAW VOTE — See: STRAW POLL.
Slang English vocab
STRAW VOTE — See: STRAW POLL.
Словарь английских идиом
STRAW VOTE — амер. выборочный опрос общественного мнения (американизм) (политика) предварительное голосование (для выяснения настроения избирателей)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRAW VOTE — амер. = straw ballot
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STRAW VOTE — неофициальное пробное голосование
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STRAW VOTE — амер. = straw ballot
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STRAW VOTE — амер. = straw ballot
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STRAW VOTE — неофициальный опрос Syn: straw poll
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STRAW VOTE — неофициальный опрос Syn: straw poll
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STRAW VOTE — амер. предварительное голосование (для выяснения настроения)
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
STRAW VOTE — см straw poll
STRAW VOTE — см. straw poll
STRAW VOTE — амер. выборочный опрос общественного мнения (американизм) (политика) предварительное голосование (для выяснения настроения избирателей)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRAW VOTE — неофициальное пробное голосование
Англо-Русский словарь
VOTE — I. ˈvōt, usu -ōd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin votum vow, wish — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRAW — I. ˈstrȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English straw, stree, from Old English strēaw, strē; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VOTE — /voht/ , n. , v. , voted, voting . n. 1. a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAW — — strawless , adj. — strawlike , adj. /straw/ , n. 1. a single stalk or stem, esp. of certain …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VOTE — I. ˈvōt noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Latin votum vow, wish — more at vow Date: 15th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAW — I. ˈstrȯ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strēaw; akin to Old High German strō straw, Old English strewian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VOTE — noun an ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. 2. vote ·noun votes, collectively; as, the tory vote; the …
Webster English vocab
STRAW — vt to spread or scatter. ·see strew, and strow. 2. straw ·noun anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a …
Webster English vocab
VOTE — [vote] n [ME (Sc), fr. L votum vow, wish--more at vow] (15c) 1 a: a usu. formal expression of opinion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAW — [straw] n [ME, fr. OE streaw; akin to OHG stro straw, OE strewian to strew] (bef. 12c) 1 a: stalks …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAW — the stalks of grasses, particularly of such cereal grasses as wheat, oats, rye, barley, and buckwheat. When used collectively, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRAW — straw BrE AmE strɔː strɑː ▷ straws strɔːz strɑːz ▶ ˌ straw ˈ man BrE AmE ▶ ˌ straw ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VOTE — / vəʊt; NAmE voʊt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] vote (for / against sb/sth) a formal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAW — / strɔː; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] stems of wheat or other grain plants that have been cut …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VOTE — I. vote 1 S2 W2 /vəʊt $ voʊt/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ vote , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRAW — straw S3 /strɔː $ strɒː/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: streaw ] 1 . a) [uncountable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VOTE — n. & v. --n. 1 a formal expression of choice or opinion by means of a ballot, show of hands, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STRAW — n. 1 dry cut stalks of grain for use as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, making hats, etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VOTE — n. & v. n. 1 a formal expression of choice or opinion by means of a ballot, show of hands, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAW — n. 1 dry cut stalks of grain for use as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, making hats, etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VOTE — n. & v. --n. 1. a formal expression of choice or opinion by means of a ballot, show of hands, …
Oxford English vocab
STRAW — n.1 dry cut stalks of grain for use as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, making hats, etc. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
VOTE — ( votes, voting, voted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A vote …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAW — ( straws) 1. Straw consists of the dried, yellowish stalks from crops such as wheat or barley. The barn was …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VOTE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a majority vote ▪ The majority vote carries the resolution. a round of voting …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAW — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES straw poll straw/cowboy/bowler etc hat COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE final ▪ That was the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VOTE — [verb] - to express your choice or opinion, esp. by officially marking a paper or by raising your hand or …
Cambridge English vocab
STRAW — (DRIED STEMS) [noun] [U] - the dried yellow stems of crops such as wheat or rice which are used as …
Cambridge English vocab
VOTE — Synonyms and related words : Australian ballot, Hare system, OK, PR, absentee voting, acceptance, adherence, admiration, approbation, approval, aye, back, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRAW — See: GIVE A HANG, GRASP AT A STRAW, GRASP AT STRAWS, LAST STRAW or STRAW THAT BREAKS THE CAMEL'S BACK, …
Slang English vocab
VOTE — I. noun 1 choice/decision made by voting ADJECTIVE ▪ electoral ▪ majority ▪ huge , massive ( esp. BrE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
VOTE — INDEX: 1. to vote 2. to choose a government, leader, or representative by voting 3. an occasion when people vote …
Longman Activator English vocab
STRAW — See: GIVE A HANG, GRASP AT A STRAW, GRASP AT STRAWS, LAST STRAW or STRAW THAT BREAKS THE CAMEL'S BACK, …
Словарь английских идиом
STRAW — Both wheat and barley straw were used by the ancient Hebrews chiefly as fodder for the horses cattle and camels. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
VOTE — verb 1 BAD : Next year a new president will be voted. GOOD : Next year a new president will …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
VOTE — 1. сущ. 1) а) голосование, баллотировка to get out the/a vote амер. ≈ добиться активного участия в голосовании своих предполагаемых …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRAW — 1. сущ. 1) солома; соломка to pack in straw ≈ завернуть в солому Syn : thatch, haulm 2) соломинка to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VOTE — vote.ogg 1. vəʋt n 1. голосование, баллотировка secret open vote - тайное открытое голосование voice vote - устное голосование rollcall …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STRAW — straw.ogg 1. strɔ: n 1. солома a house thatched with straw - дом с соломенной крышей 2. соломинка ( естественная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STRAW — 1) солома 2) мн. ч. пищ. соломка • - flax straw - rayon straw - rotted straw - tow straw
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STRAW — 1) солома 2) мн. ч. пищ. соломка • - flax straw - rayon straw - rotted straw - tow straw
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STRAW — 1) светло-желтый 2) солома 3) соломенный 4) соломина 5) соломка 6) соляровой 7) соляровый • - bind straw - straw oil - straw pulp - straw wisp
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
VOTE — vote сущ.1) а) голосование, волеизъявление б) голосование, баллотировка to bring a question to a vote — поставить вопрос на голосование …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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