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ballot box
noun
1.
a receptacle for voters' ballots.
2.
a system or instance of voting by ballot.
Origin:
1670–80
1670–80
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| ballot box | |
| —n | |
| a box into which ballot papers are dropped after voting | |
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Example sentences
Voters can mail in their printed ballot, or place it in a designated ballot box.
Without them you will n ot be able to lock or unlock the ballot box or the unit itself.
They may abandon hopes for change through the ballot box.
Several factors explain this surge in enthusiasm for the ballot box.
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