Meaning of Ballot | Babel Free
ˈbælətDefinitions
- A small ball placed in a container to cast a vote; now, by extension, a piece of paper or card used for this purpose, or some other means used to signify a vote.
- The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.
- The total of all the votes cast in an election.
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A list of candidates running for office; a ticket. US
Equivalents
Azərbaycanca
səsvermə
Беларуская
галасаванне
Български
гласуване
Bosanski
tiket
Català
papereta de vot
Dansk
afstemning
Esperanto
baloto
Euskara
bozketa
Hrvatski
tiket
Հայերեն
քվեաթերթիկ
Íslenska
kjörseðill
Latina
suffrāgium
Te Reo Māori
māpere
Македонски
гласање
Bahasa Melayu
kertas undi
မြန်မာဘာသာ
မဲ
Română
buletin de vot
Русский
баллотиро́вка
бюллетень
волеизъявление
голосование
избира́тельный бюллете́нь
тяну́ть жре́бий
Српски
tiket
Tagalog
balota
Türkçe
oy pusulası
Examples
“Imagine if the outcome in Michigan is close, and 75% of Biden supporters vote absentee, yet 10% or more of those ballots are rejected.”
“In Wyoming, a GOP state senator forwarded an FGA draft bill to Secretary of State Chuck Gray that would prohibit sending out unsolicited absentee ballot request forms.”
“July 1836, A. B. (initials of author), London and Westminster Review Article XI, Bribery and Intimidation at Elections the insufficiency of the ballot”
“In the TSSA ballot, 80% of management grade and 60% of general grade members voted to accept, on an overall turnout of 57%.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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