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SECRET BALLOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does secret ballot mean?
• SECRET BALLOT (noun)
The noun SECRET BALLOT has 1 sense:
1. a vote in which each person's choice is secret but the totaled votes are public
Familiarity information: SECRET BALLOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vote in which each person's choice is secret but the totaled votes are public
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("secret ballot" is a kind of...):
ballot; balloting; vote; voting (a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative)
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