Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Sortition.
Sortition - as a noun
Making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
casting lotsdrawing lotsExample Sentences
"The ancient Athenians used sortition as a democratic means to choose officials."
"Some advocates argue for the implementation of sortition in modern-day democracies."
"The use of sortition can help prevent corruption and favoritism in political systems."
"Critics of sortition argue that it lacks merit-based selection and may lead to incompetence."
"The concept of sortition dates back to ancient Greek and Roman civilizations."
Word Game Points
Is SORTITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sortition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SORTITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SORTITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sortition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSORTITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SORTITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sortition is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSORTITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.