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Electoral college
/ɪlˈɛktəɹəl kˈɒlɪdʒ/
/ɪlˈɛktɚɹəl kˈɑːlɪdʒ/
Electoral college
01
(in the US) a group of people who represent American citizens in all of the states and who formally cast votes to elect the president and vice president
Example
The electoral college employs a weighted voting system where each state's representation is based on its population size and number of congressional seats.