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ballot

The word “ballot” has 2 syllables: bal-lot.

It's pronounced as /ˈbælət/.

What is synonym and antonym for ballot?

In the thesaurus, “ballot” has 12 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ballot along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ballot

  • choice
  • election
  • lineup
  • plebiscite
  • poll
  • polling
  • referendum
  • slate
  • suffrage
  • tally
  • ticket
  • vote

Antonyms for ballot

  • disenfranchisement

Meanings of ballot

  • 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.
    2. To draw lots.

Example Sentences

  • Citizens cast their votes on the ballot during the election.
  • The candidates campaigned vigorously to win support before the ballot.
  • It's important to carefully consider the issues before marking your choices on the ballot.
  • The ballot results will determine the outcome of the election.
  • Each voter receives a unique ballot to ensure the integrity of the voting process.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ballot, such as: choice, disenfranchisement, election, lineup, plebiscite, poll, polling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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