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UK voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election | BBC News
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/18Ever wondered about the voting age in the UK? This BBC News report dives into the exciting possibility of lowering it to 16 for the next general election, and you'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to elections and public debate along the way!
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young people
US /jʌŋ ˈpipəl/
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UK /jʌŋ ˈpi:pl/
- Noun (plural)
- People who are in their early life stage; youth.
- The rising generation; those who will shape the future.
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US /ði ˈɡʌvənmənt/
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UK /ðə ˈɡʌvənmənt/
- Noun
- The group of people who control a country or state.
- The system by which a state or community is governed.
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- Phrase
- Noun
- An election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen.
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