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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Elect \E*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elected}; p. pr & vb n. {Electing}.] 1. To pick out to select; to choose The deputy elected by the Lord. --Shak. 2. To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as to elect a representative, a president, or a governor. 3. (Theol.) To designate, choose or select, as an object of mercy or favor. Syn: To choose prefer; select. See {Choose}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: elected adj : subject to popular election; "elective official" [syn: {elective}] [ant: {appointive}]
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