Definition

Not applicable as 'voting' is not an adjective; it refers to the act of making a choice or decision in an election or similar process.

Example

Voting is an important part of democracy.

Conversation

Did you know that some businesses offer voting rights to their owners?

Really? I had no idea that was a thing.

Yeah, it gives owners a say in important decisions.

That sounds pretty neat! I guess it makes them feel more involved.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

The act of making a choice or decision in an election or on a particular issue, usually by marking a ballot or raising a hand.

Example

Voting is an important way for citizens to express their opinions and influence government decisions.

Conversation

Are you planning to go voting this weekend?

Absolutely! It's important to make our voices heard.

I agree, voting is our chance to influence change.

Definition

To express a choice or opinion in a decision-making process, often in an election.

Example

Many citizens are voting in the upcoming election to choose their leaders.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Are you excited about voting in the upcoming election?

Definitely! It's such an important way to make our voices heard.

I agree, and I can't wait to see who wins after everyone finishes voting.

Root Explanation

Voting originates from the Old French 'vot' (meaning a vow or promise) and the suffix '-ing' (indicating the action or process of). The word 'voting' refers to the action of making a choice or expressing an opinion, often in a formal context such as an election.

Memory Tip

Think of making a 'vow' or 'promise' ('vot') to express your choice in a decision-making process, which is what voting is all about.

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