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词汇 absentee-vote
释义 absentee vote
noun
US & Australian Englishuk /ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈvəʊt/ us /ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈvoʊt/
[ C ]
a vote sent by post or by using the internet, rather than by a person physically attending an election: (无法到达选举现场的人通过邮寄方式所投的)缺席选票,邮寄式选票
With overseas absentee votes counted, he was in the lead.
Synonym
absentee ballot
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postal voteUK
[ C ]
a system of voting in which people send their votes by post or by using the internet, rather than physically attending an election: (无法到达选举现场的人通过邮寄方式进行的)缺席投票制,邮寄式投票制
He asked lawmakers to facilitate an absentee vote.
Synonym
absentee ballot
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postal vote
 the absentee vote[ S ]
the total number of votes sent by post or by using the internet rather than by people being physically present to vote at an election:
We are going to great lengths to accurately estimate the absentee vote in key states.
They warned election analysts that dealing with the absentee vote is extremely tricky.
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postal ballot
With the absentee votes in California and Washington finally counted, it appears that overall turnout was up 12 percent.
Nichols received 52 percent of the 16,300 absentee votes counted yesterday.
She has cut her opponent's lead in the mayoral race by a third, according to the latest tally of absentee votes.
He referred to the controversial disqualification of military absentee votes in Florida.
Some worry that an absentee vote would be vulnerable to fraud.
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Examples of absentee vote


absentee vote
I cannot specify a complete list of all the circumstances under which people should be able to have an absenteevote, because there are so many of them.
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That was shown by his inability to check the absentee votes at the last general election.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
More than half of those votes were dubiously obtained absentee votes.
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Wikipedia

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