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voting en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

By surface analysis, vote + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having an associated right for the holder to vote as an owner of business.
    • The cumulative voting preferred stock remains voting until all cumulative dividends are paid.

voting en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

By surface analysis, vote + -ing.

Meanings

  1. The act or process of choosing someone or something in an election.
  2. The act or process of casting a vote.
    • Voting, in and of itself, is not evil. But when there are only evils to choose from, we need to seek another choice. 2016, Justin Deschamps, Voting, in and of itself, is not evil. But when there are only evils to choose from …:
    • The eyes of the people have been some time opened; they will observe, they will judge of our votings in this cause; and expect from us, as we have put a stop to unjust and exorbitant power abroad, that we should neither suffer nor endure it 1806–1820, William Cobbett, Cobbett's Parliamentary History of England from the Norman conquest in 1066 to the Year 1803
    • Sage Ip, a 29-year-old flight attendant who cast her ballot on Sunday in the Sai Ying Pun district, said she voted in the primary because she was worried that she would never get a chance to do so again. “Voting is something that is still within our capacity. We can’t express ourselves at protests anymore.” 2020 July 13, Austin Ramzy, Elaine Yu, Tiffany May, “Hong Kong Voters Defy Beijing, Endorsing Protest Leaders in Primary”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2020:

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voting en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

By surface analysis, vote + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of vote
    form of vote

Deriveds

voting station · namevoting · like turkeys voting for an early Christmas · family voting · like turkeys voting for Christmas · absentee voting · positional voting · televoting · foot voting · voting machine · cumulative voting · voting system · instant-runoff voting · voting cap · ghost voting · voting stock · proxy voting · bullet voting · voting slip · preferential voting · approval voting · early voting · dollar voting · crossover voting · voice voting · supervoting · voting booth · ranked voting · e-voting · carousel voting · nonvoting · tactical voting · cemetery voting · voting paper

Translations (43)

mk гласање (action of the verb to vote) · bn ইন্তেখাব (action of the verb to vote) · fi äänestäminen (action of the verb to vote) · cs hlasování (action of the verb to vote) · nrf vot'tie (action of the verb to vote) · id pemilihan (action of the verb to vote) · ta வாக்களிப்பு (action of the verb to vote) · sh glàsānje (action of the verb to vote) · tg раъйдиҳӣ (action of the verb to vote) · ja 投票 (action of the verb to vote) · tg овоздиҳӣ (action of the verb to vote) · uk голосува́ння (action of the verb to vote) · ca votació (action of the verb to vote) · be галасава́нне (action of the verb to vote) · it votazione (action of the verb to vote) · es votación (action of the verb to vote) · gl votación (action of the verb to vote) · pt votação (action of the verb to vote) · bg гласу́ване (action of the verb to vote) · ru голосова́ние (action of the verb to vote) · nv iʼiiʼnííł (action of the verb to vote) · mr मतदान (action of the verb to vote) · ms pengundian (action of the verb to vote) · az səsvermə (action of the verb to vote) · af stemming (action of the verb to vote) · el ψήφιση (action of the verb to vote) · sw upigaji kura (action of the verb to vote) · cmn 投票 (action of the verb to vote) · ka ხმის მიცემა (action of the verb to vote) · fi äänestys (action of the verb to vote) · sk hlasovanie (action of the verb to vote) · eo voĉdonado (action of the verb to vote) · alt ӱнбериш (action of the verb to vote) · id pemungutan suara (action of the verb to vote) · ar تَصْوِيت (action of the verb to vote) · fr votation (action of the verb to vote) · de Abstimmung (action of the verb to vote) · pl głosowanie (action of the verb to vote) · grc ψήφισις (action of the verb to vote) · ko 투표 (action of the verb to vote) · sl glasovanje (action of the verb to vote) · hi मतदान (action of the verb to vote) · sh гла̀са̄ње (action of the verb to vote)