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ghost vote

ghost vote noun: a valid vote that is counted in voting totals for an election, but which lacks any associated public record as to who cast it.

Noun

ghost vote (plural ghost votes)

  1. A valid vote that is counted in voting totals for an election, but which lacks any associated public record as to who cast it.

Forms of ghost vote

pluralghost votes

Origin of ghost vote

From ghost + vote.

Questions about ghost vote

What does ghost vote mean?
Ghost vote means a valid vote that is counted in voting totals for an election, but which lacks any associated public record as to who cast it.
What part of speech is ghost vote?
Ghost vote is a noun.
What is the plural of ghost vote?
The plural of ghost vote is ghost votes.

Words near ghost vote in the dictionary

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