voter

noun

vot·​er ˈvō-tər How to pronounce voter (audio)
: one that votes or has the legal right to vote

Examples of voter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Lucila Seri, O’Shea’s campaign manager, lamented his loss, saying that voters had been misinformed about the issues. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2024 As for undecided voters, five months of campaigning still remain. Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for voter 

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1600, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of voter was circa 1600

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“Voter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voter. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.

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voter

noun
vot·​er ˈvōt-ər How to pronounce voter (audio)
: one that votes or has the legal right to vote

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