put to the vote en · VERB
Meanings
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To ask people to vote on a proposal.
Attempts to merge these unions in recent years have failed when put to the vote of members, but unionisation remains strong in the rail industry - not least because it has proved effective in keeping up wages.
2025 August 6, Christian Wolmar, “You don't get me, I'm part of the union”, in RAIL, number 1041, page 49:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| putting to the vote | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| puts to the vote | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| put to the vote | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| put to the vote | Tense=Past | lexicographic |