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Poling vs Voting - What's the difference?

poling | voting |

As verbs the difference between poling and voting

is that poling is while voting is .

As nouns the difference between poling and voting

is that poling is the act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles while voting is action of the verb to vote .

As an adjective voting is

(finance) having an associated right for the holder to vote as an owner of business.

poling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.
  • the poling of beans
    the poling of a boat
  • The operation of dispersing wormcasts over the walks with poles.
  • One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.
  • Anagrams

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    voting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (finance) Having an associated right for the holder to vote as an owner of business.
  • * The cumulative voting''' preferred stock remains '''voting until all cumulative dividends are paid.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • action of the verb to vote
  • * (William Cobbett)
  • We have said all this: all this we say, and will continue to say; and we have talked, too, and shall talk, about the divers most curious votings and enactings of this House

    Derived terms

    *cumulative voting *preferential voting *voting booth *voting machine *voting paper *voting slip *voting station *voting stock

    See also

    *(wikipedia "voting")