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polling day

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Voting
ˈpolling day noun [countable]  British EnglishPPV the day on which people vote in an election 投票日,选举日
Examples from the Corpus
polling dayThere again, I always get gloomy just before polling day.On Thursday night, he appeared before 3,500 party faithful in the north of Paris in his last rally before polling day.The document appeared in the press shortly before polling day and swung many votes against MacDonald.The Representation of the People Act 1969 extended the franchise to persons aged 18 or more on polling day.On polling day itself, the worst unemployment figures for 30 years were announced.The outcome may well depend on who copes best with the long run in to polling day.Immediately prior to polling day the Alliance played the extremist card.Senior Conservatives now concede privately that they are likely to remain behind until polling day.
ˈpolling day nounChineseSyllable
Corpus day an people vote the in which on election


polling day
ˈpolling day noun [countable]
British English the day on which people vote in an election


polling dayBrE /ˈpəʊlɪŋ deɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpoʊlɪŋ deɪ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (BrE) a day on which people vote in an election 投票日;选举日a week before polling day投票日前一周(的那天)