How To Spell elect?
How to Pronounce elect?
Correct pronunciation for the word "elect" is [ɪlˈɛkt], [ɪlˈɛkt], [ɪ_l_ˈɛ_k_t].
Definition of elect
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One chosen or set apart; one chosen to salvation.
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To pick out; to select for an office or employment; to select by vote; to choose; to designate, choose, or select as an object of mercy or favour.
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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more; chosen for an office, but not installed; chosen to salvation.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for elect?
The adverb form of the word "elect" is "electively".
What is the adjective for elect?
The adjective form of the word "elect" is "elected".
Usage over time for elect:
This graph shows how "elect" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of elect?
The plural of the "elect" can be the "elect".
What is the singular form of elect?
The singular of the "elect" can be the "elect".
Synonyms for Elect:
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adj.
• choice • select • chosen • elite -
v.
• decide • delegate • make a determination; settle an issue • co-opt- draw in ,
- absorb ,
- convert ,
- incorporate ,
- encompass ,
- homogenize ,
- include ,
- enfold ,
- bring in ,
- homologize .
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n.
• elite • elect • group • pick
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