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Ballot

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Meanings of Ballot

Verb

  • To vote using a ballot.
  • To pick a winner by chance.

Noun

  • A piece of paper used to vote for someone or something.
  • The way people choose their leaders or make decisions by voting.
  • All the votes that people have given in an election.
  • A list of people who want to be chosen for a job.

Explanation of the word: Ballot

A ballot is like a special piece of paper where you can choose who you want for something, like a leader or a fun game. You write your choice on it.

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Translations for the word: Ballot

hindi
मतपत्र

matpatra

चुनाव पत्र

chunav patra

मतपत्र

matpatra

Synonyms for the word: Ballot

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Ballot

What does 'ballot' mean?
A ballot is a way for people to vote, usually in an election. It can be a piece of paper where you mark your choice.
How do you pronounce 'ballot'?
You say 'ballot' like this: BAL-it.
What is the origin of the word 'ballot'?
The word 'ballot' comes from the Italian word 'ballotta', which means a small ball used for voting.
What is the meaning of 'ballot' in Kannada?
The word 'ballot' in Kannada is 'ಬಾಲಟ್' (Bālaṭ).