- the grey vote
- noun [uncountable]
UK [ðəˈɡreɪvəʊt] / US [ðəˈɡreɪvoʊt]older people, especially people over 55, considered as a group of voters in an election
The grey vote could hold the key in the coming General Election.
English dictionary. 2014.
The grey vote could hold the key in the coming General Election.
English dictionary. 2014.
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