Meaning of the word "cast a vote" in English

What does "cast a vote" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cast a vote

US /kæst ə voʊt/
UK /kɑːst ə vəʊt/

Idiom

to formally register one's choice in an election or ballot

Example:
Every citizen has the right to cast a vote in the national elections.
She was eager to cast her vote for the new mayor.