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Meaning of "absentee voter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABSENTEE VOTER

absentee voter  [ˌæbsənˈtiː ˈvəʊtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABSENTEE VOTER

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Absentee voter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABSENTEE VOTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Absentee ballot

An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable or unwilling to attend the official polling station or to which the voter is normally allocated. Numerous methods have been devised to facilitate this. Increasing the ease of access to absentee ballots is seen by many as one way to improve voter turnout, though some countries require that a valid reason, such as infirmity or travel, be given before a voter can participate in an absentee ballot.

Definition of absentee voter in the English dictionary

The definition of absentee voter in the dictionary is in US elections, an absentee voter is a voter who votes in advance because they will be unable to go to the polling place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABSENTEE VOTER


bota
ˈbəʊtə
Dakota
dəˈkəʊtə
floater
ˈfləʊtə
flota
ˈfləʊtə
iota
aɪˈəʊtə
Kota
ˈkəʊtə
lota
ˈləʊtə
Minnesota
ˌmɪnɪˈsəʊtə
motor
ˈməʊtə
nonvoter
nɒnˈvəʊtə
nota
ˈnəʊtə
noter
ˈnəʊtə
outvoter
ˈaʊtˌvəʊtə
promoter
prəˈməʊtə
quota
ˈkwəʊtə
rota
ˈrəʊtə
rotor
ˈrəʊtə
supermoto
ˌsuːpəˈməʊtə
toter
ˈtəʊtə
voter
ˈvəʊtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABSENTEE VOTER

abseiling
absence
absence of mind
absent
absent without leave
absent-minded
absent-mindedly
absent-mindedness
absente reo
absentee
absentee ballot
absentee landlord
absentee rate
absentee vote
absentee voting
absenteeism
absenter
absentia
absently
absey

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABSENTEE VOTER

concert promoter
cooter
doter
first-person shooter
floating voter
footer
looter
micro-scooter
pivoter
pooter
quoter
rioter
rooter
scooter
sharpshooter
shooter
straight shooter
swing voter
swinging voter
troubleshooter

Synonyms and antonyms of absentee voter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «absentee voter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABSENTEE VOTER

Find out the translation of absentee voter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of absentee voter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «absentee voter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不在籍投票
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

votante ausente
570 millions of speakers

English

absentee voter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनुपस्थित मतदाता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الغائب الناخبين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

открепительными
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ausente eleitor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুপস্থিত ভোটার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

absent électeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengundi tidak hadir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Briefwähler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不在投票者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부재자 투표자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pamilih absen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vắng mặt cử tri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இல்லாத வாக்காளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनुपस्थित मतदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

posta ile oy kullanan seçmen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assente elettore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieobecnym wyborca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відкріпними
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

absent alegător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απόντων ψηφοφόρων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afwesige kieser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frånvarande väljare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fraværende velger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of absentee voter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSENTEE VOTER»

The term «absentee voter» is normally little used and occupies the 132.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSENTEE VOTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about absentee voter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABSENTEE VOTER»

Discover the use of absentee voter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to absentee voter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New York Fire District Officer's Guide
... except that the absentee ballot shall also contain a space for a write-in vote. On the back of the absentee ballot shall be printed “Official Ballot, Absentee Voter” followed by the words “For Officers of the Fire District.” §3:10.19.6 ENVELOPES ...
Raymond S. DiRaddo, Jerome M. Kornfield, 1998
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(d) The absentee voter shall mark the ballot and seal it only in the inner envelope . The following shall be printed on the inner envelope: Absentee Ballot election of officers of the osage TRIBE JUNE — , 19— (e) The absentee voter shall ...
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United States Congressional Record: Vol.155
(3) States play an essential role in facilitating the ability of military and overseas voters to register to vote and have their ballots cast and counted, especially with respect to timing and improvement of absentee voter registration and absentee ...
4
The Resolution of Election Disputes: Legal Principles that ...
[A]fter rampant absentee voter fraud occurred in the Miami mayoral election, the Miami Beach City Commission election and the Hialeah mayoral election, the Florida Legislature amended and detailed absentee voter laws to include the ...
Barry H. Weinberg, 2006
5
45 CFR Public Welfare: CFR Parts 500-1199
The election board shall allow an absentee voter no less than ten days from the mailing out of an absentee ballot to receive and return the ballot. This period shall not be afforded absentee voters desiring to exchange a mutilated or spoiled  ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
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L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
on the ballot. Appropriate records shall be kept of those from whom requests are received and the date they were received. The election board shall allow an absentee voter no less than ten days from the mailing out of an absentee ballot to  ...
7
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 25, Indians, PT. 1-299, ...
The election board shall allow an absentee voter no less than ten days from the mailing out of an absentee ballot to receive and return the ballot. This period shall not be afforded absentee voters desiring to exchange a mutilated or spoiled  ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2011
8
Elections perspectives on activities and challenges across ...
We also estimate that 46 percent of jurisdictions nationwide checked absentee ballots received against election day poll books, lists, or logs to determine if an absentee voter voted on election day before counting the absentee ballot.
9
CFR
(c) The absentee voter shall enclose only his ballot in the inner envelope. The inner envelope shall then be sealed. The voter shall then enclose the sealed inner envelope and the executed affidavit in the outer envelope (mailing envelope) .
10
The Effects of Choice Context on Decision-making: An ...
These differences in the demographic characteristics of absentee voters relative to polling precinct voters describe the -absentee voter as more likely to make careful decisions while voting. This could be attributed to either a lower cost to ...
Scott Nicholson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABSENTEE VOTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term absentee voter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lisbon council sets school budget schedule
11 to allow more time for absentee voter's ballots to be received. The school budget approved by the council on May 19 for $15.1 million was ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jun 15»
2
Juan Williams: Blacks' Support For Voter ID 'Amazing'; Voter Fraud Is …
Although obviously no on-the-spot facial comparison is possible, a fraudulent absentee voter knows that the chances of being caught are still a ... «NewsBusters, Jun 15»
3
Gujarat to make voting compulsory in local polls under controversial …
It says an absentee voter will face penal action, without specifying the nature of punishment. But state authorities said rules have been ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
4
3 perks and pitfalls of running from the Senate to the White House
Pitfall: Absentee voter. Senators seeking the White House tend to miss votes, and this year's crop is no exception. Cruz, Rubio and Graham are ... «Miami Herald, Jun 15»
5
Vail Daily column: Another building boom?
A recent change in the state voting law, now allows qualified voters to add their names to an absentee voter list that will ensure they are always ... «Vail Daily News, Jun 15»
6
Online registration for PH overseas voters rolled out worldwide
... May 9 overseas voting period for the 2016 national elections can visit iRehistro.com or the Comelec website to register as an absentee voter. «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
7
Absentee voter ID bill dead in Alabama Legislature, lawmakers say
John Knight, D-Montgomery, said he doesn't believe there is an abuse of the absentee voter process in the state. Adding more restrictions ... «AL.com, Jun 15»
8
Acting Secretary Cortés Reminds Pennsylvanians About Absentee …
An absentee voter can designate someone else to deliver the absentee application and ballot if he or she is physically unable to do so. «PR Newswire, May 15»
9
Divisive absentee voter legislation set to come before Alabama House
Reed Ingram, R-Montgomery, sponsored the absentee voter ID legislation on behalf of the Secretary of State. The bill, which exempts senior ... «AL.com, May 15»
10
Absentee voter mailing not paid for in Ohio House budget proposal
A state law enacted last year forbid counties from mass mailing the applications to voters, but allows the secretary of state to do so. But the law ... «cleveland.com, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Absentee voter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/absentee-voter>. Apr 2024 ».
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