See Also: siphonium(medicine)
ballot box(dictionary)
Ballot Act(encyclopedia)
ballot(2)(dictionary)
ballot(1)(dictionary)
Ballot(law)
Ballot(finance)
Ballot(money)
BALLOT, government(law)
secret ballot(dictionary)

ballot 2, verb (oh) and siphonium (medicine)


ballot 2, verb (oh)



2 v [I and T]
to ask someone to vote for something
ballot on/over
::Train Drivers are being balloted on industrial action.
to vote for something
ballot for
::Staff balloted for strike action yesterday.

siphonium (medicine)


siphonium


Origin: NL, from Gr, dim. Of. See Siphon.

<anatomy, ornithology> A bony tube which, in some birds, connects the tympanium with the air chambers of the articular piece of the mandible.

Source: Websters Dictionary