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Range Voting – Definition
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Range Voting
n.
[Fr. rangée;
Lat. votum a vow, wish, will, Fr. vovere, votum, to vow]
1.
A superior single-winner election method.
History's first thoroughly accurate and fair
way of measuring an electorate's wishes
—Guy Ottewell.
2.
Collective decision-making while reclining on a hot stove. [Obs.] (cf. hot seat.)
3.
Method of choosing how far to shoot one's cannon, invented by deaf artillerymen of
the Lost Seventh Nudnik Battallion (formerly archery).
4.
Voting concerning grazing cows.
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