voting machine

noun

: a mechanical device for recording and counting votes cast in an election

Examples of voting machine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The lawsuit seeks $787 million in damages, the same amount the network paid to settle a defamation suit brought by voting machine company Dominion. — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

He was sued for defamation by voting machine companies — including one case that was settled. — Dana Ferguson, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026

In September 2024, Newsmax paid $40 million to settle another libel lawsuit with Smartmatic, another voting machine company, over claims that Smartmatic helped rig the 2020 election. — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026

The voting machine company asked a judge to dismiss foreign bribery charges filed against it last year, alleging a vindictive and selective prosecution. — Jeremy Roebuck, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

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Kids Definition

voting machine

noun

: a mechanical device for recording and counting votes cast in an election