What does voting age mean?

Definitions for voting age
vot·ing age

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. voting agenoun

    the age at which a person is old enough to vote in public elections

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  1. voting age

    Voting age refers to the minimum legal age established by law at which individuals are allowed to participate in elections by casting votes. This age limit can vary across different countries, states, or jurisdictions. It is typically set with a goal of ensuring a level of maturity and understanding among voters. Currently, in many places around the world, that age is often 18 years.

Wikidata

  1. Voting age

    A voting age is a minimum age established by law that a person must attain to be eligible to vote in a public election. Typically, the age is set at 18 years; however, ages as low as 16 and as high as 21 exist.

Editors Contribution

  1. voting age

    The age a citizen can vote in a public election or referendum, defined in law or legislation.

    In some countries citizens can vote from age 16 on.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 21, 2021  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of voting age in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of voting age in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of voting age in a Sentence

  1. Marshall McLuhan:

    American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

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