prospective voter

collocation in English

meaningsofprospectiveandvoter

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prospective
adjective
uk
/prəˈspek.tɪv/
us
/prəˈspek.tɪv/
people who are expected to buy something, employ someone, become ...
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voter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvəʊ.tər/
us
/ˈvoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a person who votes or who has a legal right to vote, especially in ...
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(Definition ofprospectiveandvoterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprospective voter

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The first was the testimony of theprospectivevoterhimself, often backed by a sworn oath that the information he provided was true.
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Each one of these distinctions, in turn, compelled party agents and election officials to identify, in some way or another, the category into which aprospectivevoterfell.
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The third was the joint recollection of the election judges, challengers, and bystanders as to the social characteristics, such as racial identity and age, of theprospectivevoter.
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When aprospectivevoterwas challenged, he had to demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the election judges, that he indeed met the criteria named in the challenge.
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It is easy to say that theprospectivevoterhas the matter in his own hands and that he has only to claim his vote.
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The second was the close inspection of the prospective voter's physical appearance, attire, speech, and demeanor.
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For example, many prospective voters with borderline mental capacities lived with their parents on farms and had little, if anything, to do with the outside community.
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Politicians have also used personalized audio messages to connect with prospective voters.
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Levin could be found registering prospective voters at the same locations each week.
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Both candidates sought to use online media avenues to reach out to prospective voters, which was still considered a relatively new field for politicians.
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In the early 1970s (and possibly earlier), boiler room was a term used by political parties for a room with many telephones used to call prospective voters.
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