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

Examples include long lines, a wrong or closed polling location, trouble checking in or with ID, voting machine problems, or anyone being turned away or pressured. — Staff, AJC.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Long lines, voting machine problems, or other issues at the polls? — CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

But states and voting machine vendors were wary about sharing data on weaknesses in voting systems, fearing it could be exploited if certain details were to become public. — Andy Mannix, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2026

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

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