vote on/onto

vote on/onto
vote on/onto [phrasal verb]
vote (someone) on/onto (something) : to decide by a vote that (someone) will be allowed to become a member of (a group, team, etc.)

You have been voted onto the team.

She was voted on the committee.

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Main Entry:vote

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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