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voting

[ˈvoʊtɪŋ]

voting Definition

the process of expressing a choice or opinion, especially by casting a ballot in an election.

Using voting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "voting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The voting for the presidential election will take place next month.

  • Example

    The voting results showed a clear winner.

  • Example

    The act of voting is a fundamental right in a democratic society.

voting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for voting

Phrases with voting

  • an expression of support or approval, typically given to a government or elected official

    Example

    The Prime Minister called for a vote of confidence after the scandal broke out.

  • casting vote

    a deciding vote cast by the presiding officer of a meeting or assembly in the case of a tie

    Example

    The chairman had to use his casting vote to break the tie.

  • the process of voting by mail or online when a voter is unable to be physically present at the polling station

    Example

    Due to the pandemic, many people opted for absentee voting in the last election.

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Summary: voting in Brief

Voting [ˈvoʊtɪŋ] is the process of expressing a choice or opinion, usually through casting a ballot in an election. It is a fundamental right in a democratic society and can be used to express support or approval, as in 'The voting results showed a clear winner.' Phrases like 'vote of confidence' and 'casting vote' are also commonly used in political contexts.

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