representativevotingplan
nounUK /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv ˈvəʊtɪŋ plæn/
US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv ˈvoʊtɪŋ plæn/
A plan where people choose someone to vote for them.
The class used a representative voting plan to pick a new team captain.
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2. A written set of rules for how chosen leaders cast votes on behalf of others.
The club wrote a representative voting plan before the big meeting.
3. A way for a group to make decisions by letting a few people vote for everyone.
Their representative voting plan meant only two students voted for the whole class.
4. A schedule that shows when representatives will vote on important choices.
The representative voting plan listed the days for each vote.