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outvote Meaning

Wordnet

outvote (v)

defeat by a majority of votes

Webster

outvote (v. t.)

To exceed in the number of votes given; to defeat by votes.

outvote Sentence Examples

  1. The incumbent mayor was outvoted by his challenger in the election.
  2. The minority party proposed an amendment, but it was outvoted by the majority.
  3. Despite strong opposition, the controversial legislation was outvoted and passed.
  4. The homeowner's association outvoted the proposal to build a new community pool.
  5. The union members outvoted the leadership's recommended contract.
  6. The board of directors outvoted the CEO's motion to acquire a new subsidiary.
  7. The shareholders outvoted the management's proposal to increase the dividend payment.
  8. The teacher's union outvoted the school district's proposal for a revised salary schedule.
  9. The residents outvoted the town council's proposed zoning change.
  10. The voters outvoted the proposed tax increase, sending a message to the government.

FAQs About the word outvote

defeat by a majority of votesTo exceed in the number of votes given; to defeat by votes.

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The incumbent mayor was outvoted by his challenger in the election.

The minority party proposed an amendment, but it was outvoted by the majority.

Despite strong opposition, the controversial legislation was outvoted and passed.

The homeowner's association outvoted the proposal to build a new community pool.