voting booth

noun

chiefly US
: a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a vote

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These citizens have a chance to demand change on Saturday, when Australians head to the voting booth. Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Canadians head to the voting booth today, and, if the polls are accurate, the country will elect a Liberal government for a fourth consecutive term. Drew Nelles, Time, 28 Apr. 2025 Husbands and wives went into the privacy of their own voting booth and silently made their choice. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 Jeff Probst gives exclusive first-look tour of Survivor 48 Tribal Council set Sai’s voting booth shenanigans also serve as exhibit A as to why the voting booth location has shifted over the years, which Probst reveals on the podcast. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for voting booth

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“Voting booth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voting%20booth. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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