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ALL meanings of balloted

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  • noun balloted Simple past tense and past participle of ballot. 1
  • noun balloted a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote. 1
  • noun balloted the method of secret voting by means of printed or written ballots or by means of voting machines. 1
  • noun balloted voting in general, or a round of voting: Our candidate was defeated on the third ballot. 1
  • noun balloted the list of candidates to be voted on: They succeeded in getting her name placed on the ballot. 1
  • noun balloted the right to vote: to gain the ballot after years of struggle. 1
  • noun balloted the whole number of votes cast or recorded. 1
  • noun balloted a system or the practice of drawing lots: The assassin would be chosen by ballot. 1
  • noun balloted (formerly) a little ball used in voting. 1
  • verb without object balloted to vote by ballot: to ballot against a candidate. 1
  • verb without object balloted to draw lots: to ballot for places. 1
  • verb with object balloted to canvass or solicit (a group, membership, etc.) for votes: Members were balloted on the resolution. 1
  • verb with object balloted to select, especially for military service, by ballot: Certain age groups will not be balloted at this time. 1
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