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Sortition

nounid 125910·updated May 18, 2026
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making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn

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synonym
casting lots
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Sortitions
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Sortition's
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Sortitions'

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

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