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Sortition

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
casting lots
plural
Sortitions
possessive
Sortition's
pluralpossessive
Sortitions'