vote of confidence

Definitions

1. 1

   A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express…

   A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; defeat would lead to the resignation of the government.

2. 2

   Any indication of confidence in another.

   • "I don't find you unduly piggish," she said.

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• synonymmotion of confidence
• synonymconfidence vote
• antonymvote of no confidence