voter

UK: /ˈvəʊtə^r/ US: (vō′tər)

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vot•er  (vō′tər), n. 

1. Government a person who votes.
2. Government a person who has a right to vote;
   elector.

• vote (verb, verbal) + -er¹ 1570–80

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voter / ˈvəʊtə/ noun

1. a person who can or does vote

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vote /voʊt/   n., v., vot•ed, vot•ing. 
n. [countable]

1. Government a formal expression of one's choice, opinion, or decision, usually either for or against someone or something, as a policy or proposal, made by an individual or a body of individuals.
2. Government the means by which such expression is made, as a ballot:
   to cast a vote.
3. Government the right to such expression:
   [usually singular] gave citizens the vote.
4. Government the total number of votes cast:
   [usually singular] The vote was 55,000 in favor, 22,000 against.
5. Government the decision reached by voting:
   The vote was unanimous.
6. Government an expression of approval or disapproval:
   a vote of no confidence.

v. 

7. Government to express or show one's will or choice in a matter, as by casting a ballot: [no object]
   Did you vote?
   [~  + to + verb]
   We voted to go on strike.
   [~ + (that) clause]
   I vote that we all go on strike.
8. Government to support by one's vote: [~ + object]
   to vote the party ticket.
   [~  + for + object]
   Did you vote for her?
9. Government to enact by vote:
   [~ + object] to vote a bill into law.

vot•er, n. [countable] See -vot-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

vote  (vōt), n., v., vot•ed, vot•ing. 
n. 

1. Government a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
2. Government the means by which such expression is made, as a ballot, ticket, etc.
3. Government the right to such expression:
   to give women the vote.
4. Government the decision reached by voting, as by a majority of ballots cast:
   The vote was for the resolution.
5. Government a collective expression of will as inferred from a number of votes:
   the labor vote.
6. Government an expression, as of some judgment:
   a vote of confidence.

v.i. 

7. Government to express or signify will or choice in a matter, as by casting a ballot:
   to vote for president.

v.t. 

8. Government to enact, establish, or determine by vote:
   to vote a proposed bill into law.
9. Government to support by one's vote:
   to vote the Republican ticket.
10. Government to advocate by or as by one's vote:
    to vote that the report be accepted.
11. Government to declare or decide by general consent:
    They voted the trip a success.
12. Government to encourage or cause to vote, esp. in a particular way.

• Latin vōtum a vow
• late Middle English (noun, nominal) 1425–75