Meaning of the word voting in English

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

voting

US /ˈvoʊ.t̬ɪŋ/

UK /ˈvəʊ.tɪŋ/

the act of casting a vote in an election or referendum

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The voting process was smooth and efficient.

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Early voting has already begun in some states.

Synonym:

balloting polling election franchise suffrage

relating to the act of casting a vote

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The new law will affect voting rights.

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There was a high voting turnout in the last election.

Synonym:

electoral ballot franchise

to cast a vote

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Many citizens are voting for change.

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Are you voting in the upcoming election?

Synonym:

casting a ballot polling

Related Word:

vote vote with your pocketbook