ψηφοφορία — meaning in English

English meaning

• ballot noun A paper or card used to cast a vote, or the act of voting itself.
• poll noun A survey that asks people questions to gauge public opinion.
• vote noun A formal choice made as part of an election or decision, usually by ballot.

Senses

ψηφοφορία is used for these senses in English:

• ballot The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.
• poll (in extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count.
• vote A formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute.
• vote An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot.

ballot — full definition

1. noun A paper or card used to cast a vote, or the act of voting itself.
2. verb To vote on something, or to ask a group to vote.

poll — full definition

1. noun A survey that asks people questions to gauge public opinion.
2. noun A formal vote, or the place where voting happens.
3. verb To ask a group of people for their opinions or votes, or to record such results.

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