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Voter

VOHT-uh/ˈvəʊtə/

A voter is a person who votes: young voters, registered voter, voters queued. Vote is the verb or the choice; voter is the person. Citizen is wider (a member of a country). Crowd is any group. Do not write voter for motor (engine).

Meaning

A person who votes in an election.

Examples

  • “Young voters queued at the school hall.”
  • “Voters brought photo ID to the school hall.”
  • “The radio asked voters about ticket prices.”

Good to know

young / registered voters. Verb: vote. Wider: citizen. Mix-up: motor.

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