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noun

voting

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noun
1
The process of making a formal choice, especially in an election.
"Voting takes place at polling stations across the city."
"Online voting has made the process faster for many members."
adj
1
Carrying the right to vote, especially as a shareholder in a company.
"Only voting shareholders can elect the board of directors."

How to Use Voting

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of casting votes, or (as an adjective) carrying voting rights.

Common pairings
voting rights voting booth voting shares

Word Forms

votings plural

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Etymology

Formed by adding -ing to vote.

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