nonvoter
English
Alternative forms
- non-voter
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /nɒnˈvəʊtə/
- Rhymes: -əʊtə(ɹ)
Noun
nonvoter (plural nonvoters)
- Someone who does not, or is not eligible to, vote. [from 19th c.]
- 1891, Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, Men and Events of Forty Years:
- Non-voters were deemed fanatics less dangerous than the Birney and Hale men, who chose at first between the two great debauched parties.
- 2016 November 15, Sarah Marsh, The Guardian:
- But as well as those who were firmly in team Trump or team Clinton, there’s another group to think about: the non-voters.
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