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ballots

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noun

  1. Originally, a small ball placed in a container to cast a vote; now, by extension, a piece of paper or card used for this purpose, or some other means used to signify a vote.
  2. The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.
  3. The total of all the votes cast in an election.
  4. A list of candidates running for office; a ticket.

verb

  1. To vote or decide by ballot.“to ballot for a candidate”
  2. To draw lots.

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