BALLOT


Meaning of BALLOT in English

vt to vote for or in opposition to.

2. ballot ·noun to vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.

3. ballot ·noun the whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district.

4. ballot ·noun originally, a ball used for secret voting. hence: any printed or written ticket used in voting.

5. ballot ·noun the act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.

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