Polling Day (Noun)
Meaning
The day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- Voters will be able to cast their ballots on polling day, which is set for the first Tuesday in November.
- All government offices and schools are closed on polling day to allow citizens to exercise their right to vote.
- To increase voter turnout, a national holiday was proposed to coincide with polling day in the country.
- Volunteers at the polling stations are crucial on polling day to ensure a smooth and efficient voting process.
- Local news channels provided extensive coverage of the elections on polling day, with live updates and exit polls.