ballot

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as in vote
a piece of paper indicating a person's preferences in an election we collected all of the ballots from the students voting for class president

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as in suffrage
the right to formally express one's position or will in an election believes that even convicted felons should have the ballot

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“Ballot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ballot. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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