Used when a group collectively decides against a proposal or idea through voting. The board voted down the expansion plan, despite the CEO's support.
Pro Tip 2/3
Final Rejection
Implies a decision is final and the proposal won't proceed after the vote. The new tax bill was voted down, ending its progress.
Pro Tip 3/3
Democratic Process
Reflects a democratic decision-making process where the majority opinion prevails. The community center's late hours were voted down by the neighborhood committee.