"voting station" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: voting stations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} voting station (plural voting stations)
  1. (US) A public place, normally used for some other function, that has been authorized for the registering of votes in an election; it will contain voting booths and officials with an up-to-date electoral register or similar list of voters; a polling station Tags: US Categories (topical): Democracy

Inflected forms

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