a vote cast (by post, by proxy, etc.) when the voter is unable to attend the polling station in person, an absentee vote.
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释义 | the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > voting by post or when absent (6) absent vote1850 a vote cast (by post, by proxy, etc.) when the voter is unable to attend the polling station in person, an absentee vote. letter ballot1874 a ballot in which votes are sent by post; = postal ballot n. at postal, adj. n.compounds. vote-by-mail1880 An election or system of voting in which voters send in their ballot papers by mail; a vote or votes cast in this way. Cf. postal ballot n. at… postal ballot1888 an arrangement by which votes can be cast by post. postal vote1903 a vote submitted by post; (also) = postal ballot n. postal voting1913 |
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