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polling booth

poll booth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pohl booth]
    • /poʊl buθ/
    • /pəʊl buːð/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohl booth]
    • /poʊl buθ/

Definitions of polling booth words

  • noun polling booth a booth in which voters cast their votes. 1
  • noun polling booth kiosk or partitioned area for voting 1
  • countable noun polling booth Polling booths are the places where people go to vote in an election. 0
  • countable noun polling booth A polling booth is one of the partly enclosed areas in a polling station, where people can vote in private. 0
  • noun polling booth a semi-enclosed space in which a voter stands to mark a ballot paper during an election 0

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Origin of polling booth

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Polling booth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

polling booth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

polling booth usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for polling booth

noun polling booth

  • ballot box — A ballot box is the box into which ballot papers are put after people have voted.

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