Associations to the word «Ballot»

Wiktionary

BALLOT, noun. A paper or card used to cast a vote.
BALLOT, noun. The process of voting, especially in secret.
BALLOT, noun. (chiefly US) A list of candidates running for office; a ticket.
BALLOT, noun. The total of all votes cast in an election.
BALLOT, verb. To vote or decide by ballot.
BALLOT, verb. To draw lots.
BALLOT BOX, noun. A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter puts his completed voting slip.
BALLOT BOX, noun. The process or method of voting.
BALLOT BOXES, noun. Plural of ballot box
BALLOT PAPER, noun. A voting form, the paper upon which a vote is cast during a ballot
BALLOT PAPERS, noun. Plural of ballot paper

Dictionary definition

BALLOT, noun. A document listing the alternatives that is used in voting.
BALLOT, noun. A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person".
BALLOT, verb. Vote by ballot; "The voters were balloting in this state".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King