"floating voter" meaning in All languages combined

See floating voter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: floating voters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} floating voter (plural floating voters)
  1. a person who does not always vote for the same political party, but usually decides on the basis of policies. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: swing voter
    Sense id: en-floating_voter-en-noun-2demkiYo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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