ballot
Pronunciación: [ˈbæl.ət]
Palabra
Contexto: «elections»
(noun) a ballot is a piece of paper or a ticket that people use to vote in an election. When you want to pick a leader or decide on something important, you fill out a ballot to show your choice.
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I filled out my ballot and sent it in for the election.
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She didn't submit her ballot, so her vote wasn't counted.
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Did you remember to bring your ballot to the polling place?
Contexto: «decision-making»
(noun) a ballot can also be a way to collect opinions or choices from a group. Instead of just saying what you think, you write it down on a ballot so everyone can see the results clearly.
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We used a ballot to choose our favorite movie for movie night.
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Without a ballot, we couldn't find out what everyone really wanted to watch.
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How do we make sure everyone's opinion is included in the ballot?
Contexto: «elections»
(verb) to ballot means to vote or to decide something by using a ballot. When a group needs to make a choice, they might ballot to see which option most people like.
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The members decided to ballot on the new rule at the meeting.
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They couldn't ballot on the issue without enough members present.
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Will we ballot again if there are still disagreements?
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