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Synonyms for voting


Grammar : Noun
Spell : voht
Phonetic Transcription : voʊt



Définition of voting

Origin :
  • 1550s in the modern sense; see vote (n.). Earlier it meant "to vow" to do something (1530s). Related: Voted; voting.
  • noun casting votes
Example sentences :
  • Palliating the evil, hiding the evil, voting for the evil, do we not participate in it?
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Voting everywhere is a very useful device in organized government.
  • Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
  • When they were voting for Eugene Sue the other day, he was acting almost crazy.
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • Lemuel Myrick boasted loudly of his good judgment in voting for her.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Together with his own hundred, they gave him control and a voting majority.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Warren's Wards » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • To Amabel the confusion of voting was a matter of no interest, and Jeff said nothing.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • I have had the honor of voting for women and of being voted for by them.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • Voting, though the most direct form of political power, is not the only political power.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • The poll-tax was abolished as a prerequisite for voting in the case of women.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • I take the 17th voting precinct of Kansas City as a typical one.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

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