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PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTORAL ROLL

electoral roll  [ɪˈlɛktərəl rəʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELECTORAL ROLL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Electoral roll 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 ELECTORAL ROLL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Electoral roll

The electoral roll is a listing of all those registered to vote in a particular area. The register facilitates the process of voting, helps to prevent fraud and may also be used to select people for jury duty. Electoral registers are used in many democracies including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Definition of electoral roll in the English dictionary

The definition of electoral roll in the dictionary is a list of people who are entitled to vote.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELECTORAL ROLL


casserole
ˈkæsəˌrəʊl
control
kənˈtrəʊl
drole
drəʊl
parole
pəˈrəʊl
patrol
pəˈtrəʊl
payroll
ˈpeɪˌrəʊl
rock-and-roll
ˌrɒkənˈrəʊl
role
rəʊl
roll
rəʊl
scroll
skrəʊl
stroll
strəʊl
Tirol
tɪˈrəʊl
troll
trəʊl
Tyrol
tɪˈrəʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELECTORAL ROLL

elective
elective surgery
electively
elector
electoral
electoral boundaries
electoral college
electoral district
electoral map
electoral register
electoral vote
electorally
electorate
electoress
electorial
electorship
Electra
Electra complex
Electra paradox
electress

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELECTORAL ROLL

barrel roll
bread roll
Carroll
court roll
death roll
dinner roll
drum roll
egg roll
forward roll
French roll
honor roll
jam roll
jelly roll
muster roll
on a roll
piano roll
rock and roll
sausage roll
spring roll
swiss roll
toilet roll

Synonyms and antonyms of electoral roll in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «electoral roll» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELECTORAL ROLL

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

Translator English - Chinese

选民登记册
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

censo electoral
570 millions of speakers

English

electoral roll
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मतदाता सूची
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لفة الانتخابية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

список избирателей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cadernos eleitorais
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভোটার তালিকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liste électorale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daftar pemilih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wähler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

選挙人名簿
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선거인 명부
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roll pemilihan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

danh sách cử tri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேர்தல் ரோல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मतदार नोंदणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Seçim roll
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

liste elettorali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyborców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

список виборців
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

listă electorală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκλογικούς καταλόγους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kieserslys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

röstlängd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

manntallet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of electoral roll

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL ROLL»

The term «electoral roll» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.643 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTORAL ROLL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «electoral roll» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «electoral roll» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about electoral roll

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELECTORAL ROLL»

Discover the use of electoral roll in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to electoral roll and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Australian National Bibliography
994.47 Bombala district electoral roll 1894. Bombala district electoral roll 1894 : Bombala N.S.W. 2632. (Reynolds. G. T.). Batemans Bay, N.S.W. : Possum Printing. c!993. 929.39447 Bombala district electoral roll 1922. Bombala district ...
2
The Representation of the People Act, 1950
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, every citizen of India, — (a) whose name is not included in the electoral roll; (b) who has not acquired the citizenship of any other country; and (c) who is absenting from his place of ordinary ...
India. Ministry of Law, 1962
3
Scotland and Beyond; the Families of Donald Gunn (Tormsdale) ...
She was listed in the electoral roll in 1902 in Victoria Terrace, Geelong, Vic.1198 She and Jessie Marguerite Surman (1554) were listed in the electoral roll in 1919 in 86 Western Beach, Geelong, Vic.1199 She and Jessie Marguerite Surman ...
Alastair Gunn, Donald Gunn, 2012
4
Federal Administrative Law
For the purposes of s 47a the terms "Electoral Act" and "electoral roll" are defined in s 47a( 1 ). "Electoral Act" means the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 " Electoral roll" is defined to mean the whole or part of a roll of the electors of a State or ...
Christopher Enright, 2001
5
Constitutions of Nations
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, each list compiled under section 60(1 )(b) of this Act (as applied by subsection (l)(a) of this section) shall be the electoral roll for the district to which it relates and shall come into force as soon as it is ...
Amos J. Peaslee, 1985
6
The Bar Council of India Rules
Provided that the Bar Councils whose term of the office already expired or shall expire within 120 days from the date of commencement of these rules shall, as far as possible, publish the electoral roll forthwith and fix the elections for a date ...
7
Tribal Customs Law And Justice
cause to be prepared electoral roll of each Constituency in Form 1. The electoral roll shall contain the names of all persons who are qualified voter under the provision of the Act. (2) The Electoral Registration Officer may sub-divide the ...
Manjushree Pathak, 2005
8
Burma's Constitution and Elections of 1974: A Source Book
Electoral roll for Ward or Village-Tract People's Council. In accordance with the provisions of Subsection (1) the Commission shall delegate compilation of electoral rolls to Subcommission. For compilation of electoral rolls for consti— tuencies, ...
Albert D. Moscotti, 1977
9
Realising Democracy: Electoral Law in Australia
Doorknocking remained the primary means of roll maintenance for the Commonwealth electoral roll until 1999, when it was superseded by various forms of data matching called 'continuous roll updating'. In 2002 the Joint Standing Committee ...
Graeme Orr, Bryan Mercurio, George Williams, 2003
10
The Goss Government: Promise and Performance of Labor in ...
The Report on the Queensland Joint Electoral Roll Review was published shortly before the report on the Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral system. It examined widespread complaints about the Queensland electoral roll. Allegations ...
Bron Stevens, John Wanna, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELECTORAL ROLL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term electoral roll is used in the context of the following news items.
1
DMK asks TN poll chief to stop "illegal" deletions on rolls
... linking Aadhaar with electoral rolls under the National Electoral Roll Purification and Authentication Programme are misusing their position to ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Turnbull needs to turn off terror talk
Lex Stewart, the president of Australians for Honest Elections, estimates there may be at least 200,000 false enrolments on the electoral roll. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
After NRIs, Effort to Give Voting Rights to Migrants: SC
"Such person has to get himself enrolled in the electoral roll of the new place where he is ordinarily resident and he can then vote in such new ... «Outlook, Jul 15»
4
Supreme Court fixes Aug 26 for holding Bar Council election
The schedule for the Bar Council election was announced on Mar 25 setting May 20 for voting and an initial electoral roll comprising 48,465 ... «Bangladesh News 24 hours, Jul 15»
5
E-postal vote facility for service voters, partners
It also has Election Commission's electoral roll division principal secretary, judicial wing secretary, IT wing director as well as representatives ... «onmanorama, Jul 15»
6
NGOs/CSOs, Not Content with Detente, Up The Regime Change Ante
... dancing and the ubiquitous chant of ''Vote Seven'' - the place of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) on the 2013 electoral roll. 2. «Khmer Times, Jul 15»
7
Sabha to move apex court on NRC
The Sabha opposed chief minister Tarun Gogoi's proposal of allowing the 2014 electoral roll as a document while applying for NRC update. «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Staplehurst says farewell to Ron Hegarty
On retirement he had an annual job going door-to-door updating the electoral roll and, at the time of most elections, he served as a clerk at the ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
9
Coalition obstacles to re-election of Côte d'Ivoire's president raise …
... such as the revision of the electoral roll to include new voters including individuals denied citizenship under previous administrations despite ... «IHS Jane's 360, Jul 15»
10
Housing society heads to collect Aadhaar, Voter ID details
... "The voter information is being collected as part of the ongoing drive to purify and authenticate the electoral roll by deleting repeated names ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Electoral roll [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/electoral-roll>. May 2024 ».
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