voting
/ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
voting adjective: having an associated right for the holder to vote as an owner of business. Also the present participle and gerund of vote.
Adjective
voting (not comparable)
- 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)
- The act or process of choosing someone or something in an election.
- The act or process of casting a vote.
- Voting, in and of itself, is not evil. But when there are only evils to choose from, we need to seek another choice.2016, Justin Deschamps, Voting, in and of itself, is not evil. But when there are only evils to choose from …
- The eyes of the people have been some time opened; they will observe, they will judge of our votings in this cause; and expect from us, as we have put a stop to unjust and exorbitant power abroad, that we should neither suffer nor endure it1806–1820, William Cobbett, Cobbett's Parliamentary History of England from the Norman conquest in 1066 to the Year 1803
Also used as
voting is also the present participle and gerund of vote.
voting meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
voting in Hindi
- action of the verb to vote
- मतदान matdān
voting in Tamil
- action of the verb to vote
- வாக்களிப்பு vākkaḷippu
voting in Marathi
- action of the verb to vote
- मतदान matdān
voting in Urdu
- ووٹنگ
More languagesFewer languages
- voting in Bengali
- ইন্তেখাব intekhab
- voting in Telugu
- ఓటింగ్
- voting in Malayalam
- വോട്ടിംഗ്
- voting in Punjabi
- ਵੋਟਿੰਗ
- voting in Odia
- ଭୋଟିଂ
- voting in Arabic
- تَصْوِيت taṣwīt
- voting in Malay
- pengundian
- voting in Indonesian
- pemilihan, pemungutan suara
Forms of voting
| plural | votings |
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Origin of voting
By surface analysis, vote + -ing.
Words formed from voting
- absentee voting
- approval voting
- bullet voting
- carousel voting
- cemetery voting
- crossover voting
- cumulative voting
- dollar voting
- early voting
- e-voting
- family voting
- foot voting
- ghost voting
- instant-runoff voting
- like turkeys voting for an early Christmas
- like turkeys voting for Christmas
- namevoting
- nonvoting
- positional voting
- preferential voting
- proxy voting
- ranked voting
- supervoting
- tactical voting
- televoting
- voice voting
- voting booth
- voting cap
- voting machine
- voting paper
- voting slip
- voting station
- voting stock
- voting system
Phrases with voting
- voting in
- voting up
- voting out
- voting caps
- voting down
- voting slips
- voting booths
- voting systems
- voting machines
- voting stations
- voting with one's feet
- voting with one's wallet
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Questions about voting
- What does voting mean?
- Voting means having an associated right for the holder to vote as an owner of business.
- What is voting in Hindi?
- Voting in Hindi is मतदान (matdān). See Voting meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is voting?
- Voting can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce voting?
- Voting is pronounced /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/.
Words near voting in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: voting (page history and authors); voting (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); voting (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); voting (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); voting (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); voting (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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