supervote

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noun

A special vote that has more influence on a decision than an ordinary vote.

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Meanings

nounsupervote (plural supervotes)

plural supervotes

  1. A special vote that has more influence on a decision than an ordinary vote.

    “Sorry, my friend, the Hanoi flu has a supervote that trumps you both. That flu is now in the driver's seat. […]

    2009, Denise Little, Intelligent Design
    1 more example

    If no supervotes are cast, the majority decides. If at least one supervote is cast, then the ordinary votes have no significance.

    1996, Arto Salomaa, Public-Key Cryptography
verbsupervote (third-person singular simple present supervotes, present participle supervoting, simple past and past participle supervoted)

present singular third person supervotes · participle present supervoting · participle past supervoted · past supervoted

  1. To cast a supervote.

Origin

From super- + vote.

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APA

supervote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervote

MLA

“supervote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervote. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supervote,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervote.

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