/ aɪz; NAmE / noun
[ pl. ] the total number of people voting 'yes' in a formal debate, for example in a parliament :
The ayes have it (= more people have voted for sth than against it) .
OPP noes
/ aɪz; NAmE / noun
[ pl. ] the total number of people voting 'yes' in a formal debate, for example in a parliament :
The ayes have it (= more people have voted for sth than against it) .
OPP noes
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005