/vowˈtɪŋ/ - [vowting] - vot•ing
We found 9 definitions of voting from 6 different sources.
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voting - a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person" | ||
vote, ballot, balloting | ||
choice, option, selection, pick the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" | ||
block vote a vote proportional in magnitude to the number of people that a delegate represents | ||
secret ballot a vote in which each person's choice is secret but the totaled votes are public | ||
split ticket a ballot cast by a voter who votes for candidates from more than one party | ||
straight ticket a ballot cast by a voter who votes for all the candidates of one party | ||
multiple voting the act of voting in more than one place by the same person at the same election (illegal in U.S.) | ||
casting vote the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to resolve a tie | ||
veto a vote that blocks a decision |