Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A method used for voting in an election, often done using a piece of paper or digital means to record a person's choice.
Ballot
/ˈbælət/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The decision was made through a secret ballot.
Citizens cast their votes in the ballot box.
The proposal failed by a narrow margin in the ballot.
Etymology:
Originated in the mid-16th century from the Italian word ballotta, meaning small ball used in voting. It traces back to the Latin word balla.
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