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elect Definition and Meaning in English (elect definition)

verb
Synonyms:chooseselectvote for
Quick Answer • Definition

Elect definition: To choose someone for a public office or position by casting a vote.

Definitions of Elect

  1. 1verb

    To choose someone for a public office or position by casting a vote.

Example Sentences

“The citizens will elect a new president next month.”

“She was elected to the city council by a large majority.”

Synonyms

chooseselectvote for

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseelected
present participleelecting
nounelection
agent nounelector
adjectiveelectoral

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Elect definition: To choose someone for a public office or position by casting a vote.
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'Elect' translates to 'elect' in English. Elect definition: To choose someone for a public office or position by casting a vote.
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