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upvote

  • /ˈʌpˌvəʊt/ UK
  • /ˈʌpˌvoʊt/ US
  • [ˈʌpˌβoʊt] US
  • [ˈʌp̪ˌvoʊt] US

Where it comes from

From up- + vote.

noun upvotes · upboat

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

    Opposite: downvote

verb upvotes · upvoting · upvoted · upboat

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

    Opposite: downvote

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verb to vote for, increasing a tally

中文点赞 diǎnzàn
DeutschUpvote
Italianoupvoto
Русскийплюсовать pljusovatʹ

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"upvote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/upvote. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

upvote. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/upvote

Chicago

"upvote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/upvote.

BibTeX
@misc{upvote_2026,
  title = {upvote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/upvote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}