Voter registration
Definition
The formal process by which eligible individuals provide personal information to government authorities or electoral bodies to enroll as qualified voters for participating in elections.
A prerequisite administrative step in democracies, often involving proof of identity, residency, and citizenship to ensure only authorized persons cast ballots.
Examples
After binge-watching election debates, he finally tackled his voter registration like it was the last level of a video game.
Her voter registration form was so meticulously filled out, it doubled as a work of modern art—complete with doodles in the margins.
He procrastinated on voter registration until his coffee mug started reminding him: 'Don't be that guy who complains but doesn't vote.'
Voter registration turned chaotic when autocorrect changed 'eligible voter' to 'elegible vulture' on his application.