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ballot vs vote

vote vs ballot

ballot and vote both are nouns.

ballot and vote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ballot Yes No Yes No
vote Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ballot and vote are synonyms defined as:
  • ballot and vote: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
Other synonyms of ballot include balloting, voting.
As verbs, vote is a hypernym of ballot; that is, vote is a word with a broader meaning than ballot:
  • ballot: vote by ballot
  • vote: express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
ballot (noun) vote (noun)
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting the opinion of a group as determined by voting
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
the total number of voters who participated
a body of voters who have the same interests
ballot (verb) vote (verb)
vote by ballot be guided by in voting
express one's choice or preference by vote
express a choice or opinion
bring into existence or make available by vote
express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
Difference between ballot and vote

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