choice vs show of hands

choice

noun
  • The power to choose. 

  • One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision. 

  • Anything that can be chosen. 

  • Do I have a choice of what color to paint it? 

  • An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something. 

  • The best or most preferable part. 

adj
  • Especially good or preferred. 

intj
  • Cool; excellent. 

show of hands

noun
  • A vote in which people raise a hand in order to state their agreement with something. 

How often have the words choice and show of hands occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )