absentee ballot

Noun

A ballot that someone can mail in if they are unable to vote in person.

ریشه

Combination of 'absentee' (from Latin 'absentia') and 'ballot' (from Italian 'ballotta').

مثال

• He requested an absentee ballot because he would be out of town on election day.
• Absentee ballots must be postmarked by the day before the election.
• The election office received a large number of absentee ballots.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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