Ballot

Definition:

  • (n.) Originally, a ball used for secret voting. Hence: Any printed or written ticket used in voting.
  • (n.) The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.
  • (n.) The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district.
  • (n.) To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.
  • (v. t.) To vote for or in opposition to.

Compare ballot with other words:

ballet vs. ballot

ballot vs. referendum

ballot vs. ballow

allot vs. ballot

ballot vs. billot

ballot vs. overvote

ballot vs. elect

ballot vs. poll

ballot vs. draw

ballot vs. election

ballot vs. total

ballot vs. ticket

ballot vs. office

ballot vs. running

ballot vs. candidate

ballot vs. secret

ballot vs. list

ballot vs. voting

ballot vs. process

ballot vs. cast

ballot vs. card

ballot vs. paper

ballot vs. prop

ballot vs. vote

acclamation vs. ballot