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write-in

/ˈraɪt.ɪn/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈraɪt.ɪn/

A noun referring to a candidate for public office whose name is not printed on the ballot and must be written in by voters, or the vote itself cast in this manner.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее кандидата на государственную должность, чьё имя не напечатано в избирательном бюллетене и должно быть вписано избирателями, или сам голос, отданный таким образом.
  1. Unlisted candidate B2 formal american

    A candidate for public office whose name is not printed on the ballot and must be manually written by the voter.

    • She ran as a write-in candidate for city council.
    • The election allowed write-in candidates for the position.
    • Many voters supported a write-in candidate instead of the listed ones.

    🇷🇺Кандидат, вписываемый в бюллетень

    Synonyms: write-in candidate

  2. Vote for unlisted candidate B2 formal american

    A vote cast by writing the name of a candidate who is not officially listed on the ballot.

    • He submitted a write-in for his preferred candidate.
    • Write-ins are counted separately from regular votes.
    • The number of write-ins was surprisingly high this election.

    🇷🇺Голос за невнесённого кандидата

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