English Explanatory Dictionary

vote of no confidence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A parliamentary motion representing the lack of confidence of a parliament in the standing government. A passed motion of no confidence usually results in the government's fall.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vote of no confidence.wav

Word forms

vote of no confidence votes of no confidence

Synonyms

confidence motion motion of no confidence no-confidence motion no-confidence vote

Antonyms

vote of confidence
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