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Elect
ɪˈlɛkt
Elect definitions
verb
elect
elected
electing
elects
- choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting
"he was elected as councillor"
vote (for) vote in choose (by ballot) cast one's vote for- (of God) choose (someone) in preference to others for salvation
- opt for or choose to do something
"more people elected to work at home"
adjective
elect
- (of a person) chosen or singled out
- chosen by God for salvation
"the elect group of saints which was predestined for heaven"
- chosen for a position but not yet in office
"the president elect"
noun
elect
- people who are chosen or singled out
"one of the century's elect"
the chosen the elite the select the favoured- the people chosen by God for salvation
"success was a sign that they were one of the elect"