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voter

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Noun — A person who votes or is entitled to vote.

Synonyms

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How to use voter

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registered voter undecided voters voter turnout

Etymology

Formed from vote plus the agent suffix -er.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “voter” mean?

The word “voter” means a person who votes or is entitled to vote. In plain terms, someone who votes, or who has the right to.

How do you pronounce “voter”?

“Voter” is pronounced VOH-tuh (/ˈvoʊtɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “voter” in a sentence?

Here is “voter” used in a sentence: “Millions of voters turned out for the presidential election.”

What part of speech is “voter”?

“Voter” is a noun.

Is “voter” a common word?

“Voter” is a fairly common word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

What is the difference between a 'voter' and an 'elector'?

A 'voter' is anyone who casts a vote or is entitled to do so, and it is the everyday term. 'Elector' is more formal or technical for a person qualified to vote, and in some systems it names a member of a body that formally chooses an official. In casual use the two overlap.

What is the difference between a 'voter' and a 'constituent'?

A 'voter' is someone entitled to cast a vote. A 'constituent' is a resident of a particular electoral area represented by an official, whether or not they actually vote. A person can be a constituent without being a voter, and the reverse is also possible.

What is a 'swing voter'?

A 'swing voter' is a voter who does not consistently support one party and whose choice could go either way. Because their decision is uncertain, swing voters are often the main focus of election campaigns.

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