"namevoting" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-uk-namevoting.ogg
Etymology: From name + voting. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|name|voting}} name + voting Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} namevoting (uncountable)
  1. (demoscene) Voting for an entry in a demoscene competition because of its author or demogroup rather than its actual merits. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Demoscene Related terms: namevoter
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