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单词 balloteer
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Definition of balloteer in English:

balloteer

noun ˌbaləˈtɪə
  • In early use: an advocate of the ballot, a ballotist. Later also: a person who casts a vote in a ballot, a balloter.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From ballot + -eer. With the sense ‘advocate of the ballot’ compare slightly later ballotist. With the sense ‘person who casts a vote in a ballot’ compare earlier ballotant, balloter.

 
 

Definition of balloteer in US English:

balloteer

nounˌbaləˈtɪə
  • In early use: an advocate of the ballot, a ballotist. Later also: a person who casts a vote in a ballot, a balloter.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From ballot + -eer. With the sense ‘advocate of the ballot’ compare slightly later ballotist. With the sense ‘person who casts a vote in a ballot’ compare earlier ballotant, balloter.

 
 
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