"ballot box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ballot boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ballot box (plural ballot boxes)
  1. A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter puts a completed voting slip. Categories (topical): Containers, Democracy Hypernyms: box Derived forms: Armalite and the ballot box, stuff the ballot box Translations (a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip): քվեատուփ (kʻveatupʻ) (Armenian), urna (Asturian), избира́телна у́рна (izbirátelna úrna) [feminine] (Bulgarian), urna [feminine] (Catalan), 票箱 (piàoxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 票匭 (Chinese Mandarin), 票匦 (piàoguǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 投票箱 (tóupiàoxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), volební urna [feminine] (Czech), stemmeurne [common-gender] (Danish), valgurne [common-gender] (Danish), stemmeboks [common-gender] (Danish), stembus [feminine] (Dutch), balotkolektujo (Esperanto), vaaliuurna (Finnish), uurna (Finnish), urne [feminine] (French), urne électorale [feminine] (French), urna [feminine] (Galician), urna electoral [feminine] (Galician), Wahlurne [feminine] (German), κάλπη (kálpi) [feminine] (Greek), ψηφοδόχος (psifodóchos) [feminine] (Greek), મતપેટી (matpeṭī) (Gujarati), קלפי (kalpae, kalpi) [masculine] (Hebrew), szavazóurna (Hungarian), urna (Hungarian), kjörkassi [masculine] (Icelandic), kotak suara (Indonesian), urna elettorale [feminine] (Italian), bussolotto [masculine] (Italian), bussola [feminine] (Italian), 投票箱 (tōhyōbako) (alt: とうひょうばこ) (Japanese), ប្រអប់ទម្លាក់សន្លឹកឆ្នោត (brâʼâbtômléaksânlœ̆kchhnaôt) (Khmer), шайлоо урнасы (şayloo urnası) [feminine] (Kyrgyz), шайлоо сандыгы (şayloo sandıgı) [masculine] (Kyrgyz), sitella [feminine] (Latin), situla [feminine] (Latin), urna [feminine] (Latin), cista [feminine] (Latin), urne du scrutîn [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), urne [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), valgurne [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), urne [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), valurne [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), urna [feminine] (Portuguese), избира́тельная у́рна (izbirátelʹnaja úrna) [feminine] (Russian), баллотиро́вочный я́щик (ballotiróvočnyj jáščik) [masculine] (Russian), у́рна (úrna) [feminine] (Russian), urna [feminine] (Spanish), urna electoral [feminine] (Spanish), valurna [common-gender] (Swedish), urna (Tagalog), འོས་སྒམ ('os sgam) (Tibetan), འོས་ཤོག་བླུག་སའི་སྒམ ('os shog blug sa'i sgam) (Tibetan), seçim sandığı (Turkish), sandık (Turkish), אורנע (urne) [feminine] (Yiddish)
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  2. The process or method of voting. Translations (the process or method of voting): uurnavaali (Finnish), szavazás (Hungarian), sandık (Turkish), seçim sandığı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-ballot_box-en-noun-RuQa1BdK Disambiguation of 'the process or method of voting': 6 94

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          "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
          "word": "投票箱"
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          "word": "ប្រអប់ទម្លាក់សន្លឹកឆ្នោត"
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          "roman": "şayloo urnası",
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          "word": "འོས་ཤོག་བླུག་སའི་སྒམ"
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          "text": "Incumbent Sadiq Khan wants a third term. But he is currently silenced by the strict rules of 'purdah', so he cannot use funds from the Greater London Authority for anything that might give him political advantage. There are strict neutrality rules to ensure that all ten candidates stand an equal chance at the ballot box […].",
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "票箱"
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      "word": "投票箱"
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "volební urna"
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      "code": "da",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "urne"
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "投票箱"
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      "code": "km",
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      "roman": "brâʼâbtômléaksânlœ̆kchhnaôt",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "ប្រអប់ទម្លាក់សន្លឹកឆ្នោត"
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      "code": "ky",
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      "roman": "şayloo urnası",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ky",
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      "roman": "şayloo sandıgı",
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sitella"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "situla"
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      "code": "la",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "urna"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "cista"
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      "code": "nrf",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
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      "word": "urne du scrutîn"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
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      "word": "urne"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "valgurne"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "urne"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "urna"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "izbirátelʹnaja úrna",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "избира́тельная у́рна"
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "у́рна"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "urna"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "urna electoral"
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      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "valurna"
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "urna"
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    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "'os sgam",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "འོས་སྒམ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "'os shog blug sa'i sgam",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "འོས་ཤོག་བླུག་སའི་སྒམ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "seçim sandığı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "word": "sandık"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "urne",
      "sense": "a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אורנע"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the process or method of voting",
      "word": "uurnavaali"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process or method of voting",
      "word": "szavazás"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the process or method of voting",
      "word": "sandık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the process or method of voting",
      "word": "seçim sandığı"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ballot box"
  ],
  "word": "ballot box"
}

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