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upvote en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʌpˌvoʊt/ (General-American)
  • [ˈʌpˌβoʊt] (General-American)
  • [ˈʌp̪ˌvoʊt] (General-American)
  • /ˈʌpˌvəʊt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From up- + vote.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) A vote for something that increases a cumulative tally of popularity.

Forms

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upboat alternative lexicographic
upvotes Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

downvote

upvote en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈʌpˌvoʊt/ (General-American)
  • [ˈʌpˌβoʊt] (General-American)
  • [ˈʌp̪ˌvoʊt] (General-American)
  • /ˈʌpˌvəʊt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From up- + vote.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, transitive) To vote for, increasing a cumulative tally of popularity.

Forms

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upvoted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
upvoted Tense=Past lexicographic
upvotes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
upvoting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
upboat alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

downvote

Deriveds

upvoter

Translations (6)

it upvoto (to vote for, increasing a tally) · cmn 点赞 (to vote for, increasing a tally) · nl upvoten (to vote for, increasing a tally) · ru плюсовать (to vote for, increasing a tally) · de Upvote (to vote for, increasing a tally) · ru апвоутить (to vote for, increasing a tally)