balloted

Meaning of balloted

verb, past tense
  1. (of an organization) ask (members) to vote secretly on an issue.
    the union is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action

mid 16th century (originally denoting a small coloured ball placed in a container to register a vote): from Italian ballotta, diminutive of balla (see ball1).

Information about balloted

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Hyphenation of balloted

bal-loted

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • balloted is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with balloted

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