e-voting
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of e-voting
First recorded in 1995–2000; e- 2 ( def. ) + voting ( def. )
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But keeping elderly peers cooped up in the House of Lords seems almost irresponsible now, and e-voting could be the safest way of passing legislation in an epidemic.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 13, 2020
And of course, underlying all this is human vulnerability: Anyone involved with e-voting technologies or procedures is susceptible to coercion or human error.
From US News ● Aug. 1, 2016
State-level election agencies must be given the financial resources to invest in up-to-date e-voting systems.
From US News ● Aug. 1, 2016
He said the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and Northern Ireland Assembly all used some form of e-voting and, in the case of Wales, this allowed details of votes to be published within half an hour.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2014
In all cases, the key element of e-voting is that the vote is captured and processed electronically.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 19, 2012
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.