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Webster 1913 Edition

Voting

Vot′ing

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Adj.
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Noun.
from
Vote
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Verb.
Voting paper
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a form of ballot containing the names of more candidates than there are offices to be filled, the voter making a mark against the preferred names.
[Eng.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Voting

VOTING

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ppr.
Expressing the mind, will or preference in election, or in determining questions proposed; giving a vote or suffrage; electing, deciding, giving or enacting by vote.

Definition 2024

voting

voting

English

Verb

voting

  1. present participle of vote

Adjective

voting ‎(not comparable)

  1. (finance) 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.‎

Noun

voting ‎(plural votings)

  1. action of the verb to vote
    Voting, in and of itself, is not evil. But when there are only evils to choose from, we need to seek another choice. ― Justin Deschamps
    • William Cobbett
      We have said all this: all this we say, and will continue to say; and we have talked, too, and shall talk, about the divers most curious votings and enactings of this House […]

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