election day

/əˈlɛkʃən deɪ/
/ɛˈlɛkʃən deɪ/
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Other forms: election days

Definitions of election day
  1. noun
    the day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November
    synonyms: polling day
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    day
    a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
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