Election Day
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- (politics) The day on which a general election is designated to be held.
- (US politics, specifically) The day on which general elections are held in the United States: the Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
- 2020 November 3, Stephanie Saul, Danny Hakim, “As Counting Begins, a Flood of Mail Ballots Complicates Vote Tallies”, in New York Times[1]:
- Voters returned nearly 64 million mail-in ballots before Election Day, a pandemic-driven record that is certain to make for a more complicated vote count this year but could also reshape American elections for years to come.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]Election Day — see polling day
References
[edit]- “Election Day”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.