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voting machine
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votĀ·ing machine (vtng)
n.
An apparatus for use in polling places that mechanically records and counts votes.

voting machine
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (esp in the US) a machine at a polling station that voters operate to register their votes and that mechanically or electronically counts all votes cast
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Noun1.voting machine - a mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanicallyvoting machine - a mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanically
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles


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Unlike most countries on this planet, when we change governments our fingers are pulling voting levers, not triggers.
In his long, unspectacular months of campaigning for the speakership, Livingston slowly measured House Republicans' wariness at the clenched-fist image of Gingrich that, they feared, was giving voters ever deeper pause at the Republican voting lever.
 
 
 
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