voter
part of speech
noun (a voter, voters)
meaning for a pupil
A voter is a person who votes in an election or is allowed to vote. tree →
sense in the lessons
In citizenship lessons, voters choose leaders in elections. Children learn that adults over a certain age can vote. Phrases: first-time voters, voter turnout.
examples
- Voters chose a new mayor. tree →
- My mum is a voter. tree →
- First-time voters were excited. tree →
- The voters queued at the polling station. tree →
- Every voter has one vote. tree →
- Voter turnout was high. tree →
note
Countable. Verb: vote. In maths, voter numbers are often counted or compared.
In the corpora
- A floating voter changes which party they vote for; a loyal voter always votes for the same one.
- A US president is elected by voters in a separate election and is head of the country and of the government.
- Canvassing means volunteers going door to door to talk to voters and hear what they care about.
- Some false claims about voting days are spread on purpose to stop people voting, which is called voter suppression.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «voter» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.