absenteevotingsetup
nounUK /ˌæbsənˈtiː ˈvəʊtɪŋ ˈsetʌp/
US /ˌæbsənˈtiː ˈvoʊtɪŋ ˈsetʌp/
The way people get things ready so someone can vote even when they are not there.
The absenteevotingsetup at the town hall helped people who were traveling cast their ballots.
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2. The technical configuration of systems used to collect votes from people who cannot attend in person.
The IT team finished the absenteevotingsetup before the election week began.
3. A plan or schedule for handling ballots submitted by voters who are away.
The committee reviewed the absenteevotingsetup to make sure every mail-in vote would be counted.
4. The physical arrangement of a location where absentee ballots are processed.
Volunteers checked the absenteevotingsetup, including tables, scanners, and secure boxes.