BALLOT


Meaning of BALLOT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ secret

▪ open

▪ postal ( BrE )

▪ absentee ( esp. AmE )

▪ provisional

▪ electronic , paper

▪ national

▪ first , second

▪ leadership

▪ strike

▪ spoiled ( BrE )

VERB + BALLOT

▪ carry out , hold

▪ organize

▪ cast

Only 40% of eligible voters cast their ~s.

▪ count , recount

▪ spoil ( BrE )

▪ mark

▪ mail ( AmE ), post ( BrE )

BALLOT + NOUN

▪ box

▪ form , paper ( BrE )

▪ rigging

▪ measure ( AmE )

Voters in three states turned down ~ measures that would have relaxed drug laws.

PREPOSITION

▪ at a/the ~

They voted against him at the second ~.

▪ by ~

The jury cast their vote by secret ~.

▪ in a/the ~

The club members decided in a ~ to suspend the captain.

▪ on a/the ~

I voted for her on the first ~.

▪ ~ for

a ~ for the party leadership

▪ ~ on

a ~ on the new contracts

▪ ~ over

a ~ over strike action

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