ELECT
\ɪlˈɛkt], \ɪlˈɛkt], \ɪ_l_ˈɛ_k_t]\
Definitions of ELECT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
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choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
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elected but not yet installed in office; "the president elect"
By Princeton University
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an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
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choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
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elected but not yet installed in office; "the president elect"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
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Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to eternal life.
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One chosen or set apart.
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Those who are chosen for salvation.
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To pick out; to select; to choose.
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To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor.
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To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or favor.
By Oddity Software
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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
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Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to eternal life.
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One chosen or set apart.
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Those who are chosen for salvation.
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To pick out; to select; to choose.
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To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor.
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To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or favor.
By Noah Webster.
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One chosen or set apart.
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To choose out: to select for any office or purpose: to select by vote.
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Chosen: taken by preference from among others: chosen for an office but not yet in it.
By Daniel Lyons
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To choose for any office or use; choose by ballot; select from a number.
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Chosen for office but not yet in charge; as, the president elect; taken in preference.
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Those chosen to eternal life by divine sovereignty.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To choose by vote; select; appoint to salvation.
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Elected, as to office.
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Chosen of God for salvation; of saintly character.
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A person or persons elected, favored, or preferred.
By James Champlin Fernald