Ballot
101ballot — 1. noun /ˈbælət/ a) a paper or card used to cast a vote b) the process of voting, especially in secret 2. verb /ˈbælət/ …
102ballot — see BALL * * * The word for the voting procedure derives from Italian ballotta, a diminutive of balla, ball. Voting was originally done by dropping a ball into a box. Hence English blackball, since a black ball in the box indicated disapproval …
103ballot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vote, choice, poll; franchise, voice. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A vote] Syn. tally, ticket, poll; see vote 1 . 2. [A list of candidates] Syn. choice, slate, ticket, lineup; see ticket 2 . III (Roget s 3… …
104ballot — bal·lot || bælÉ™t n. slip of paper on which a vote is written; action of voting; right to vote v. vote; cast a vote …
105ballot — n.m.pl. Naïf, lourdaud. Au bout du quai les ballots ! Invective à l adresse des imbéciles …
106ballot — a (G). Hoarhound …
107Ballot — Sy Sydenham an early advocate of, 18 …
108ballot — n 1. slate, ticket; voting ticket, Brit. voting paper, voting ball; show of hands, yeas and nays. 2. vote, voice, say, Chiefly Brit. plumper; suffrage, franchise; referendum, voting, election, poll, plebiscite; placet, Inf. the go ahead; vox… …
109ballot — bal·lot …
110ballot — noun Syn: vote, poll, election, referendum, show of hands, plebiscite …