# balloted

Pronunciation: say "BAL-uht-id" /ˈbælətɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of ballot. — simple past and past participle of ballot
   - Simple: Simple past tense and past participle of ballot. Use this form for voting that already happened.
   - _Union members balloted on the proposed pay deal last month._
   - _The society balloted its members before changing the rules._

## Adjective

2. Having or assigned through a ballot, as a place or position allocated by vote or random draw.
   - Simple: Chosen or given out by voting or a fair draw.
   - _Each balloted ticket entered the holder into the championship draw._
   - _Successful applicants received a balloted spot in the city marathon._

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