ballotry

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noun

The use of ballots in voting.

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Meanings

nounballotry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of ballots in voting.

    […] our current system of absentee ballotry.

    2008, Kate Kelly, Election Day: An American Holiday, an American History, page 7

Origin

From ballot + -ry.

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APA

ballotry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballotry

MLA

“ballotry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballotry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ballotry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ballotry.

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