What is another word for polling places?

Pronunciation: [pˈə͡ʊlɪŋ plˈe͡ɪsɪz] (IPA)

Polling places are locations where eligible voters can cast their vote in an election or referendum. There are other synonyms for polling places, including voting booths, polling stations, ballot boxes or election centers. A polling place is usually a designated public building or facility, such as a school gym, town hall, or community center. It is important to have accessible and convenient polling places to ensure that every voter has the opportunity to vote. In many countries, Election Day is a national holiday and several polling places are set up in each constituency in order to accommodate the large number of voters. Regardless of what they are called, these polling places play a crucial role in democracy and our ability to choose our leaders.

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What are the hypernyms for Polling places?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    ballot locations, ballot stations, electoral centers, electoral sites, voting locations, voting sites.

Famous quotes with Polling places

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