voting
noun/ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #1,710 most common English word
Meaning
The act of choosing someone or something by marking a ballot.
Example sentence
Every eligible citizen has the right to participate in voting to choose their leaders.
Synonyms & related words
- balloting
- polling
- election
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