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elect
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
elects; elected; electing
elects; elected; electing
Learner's definition of ELECT
[+ object]
1
: to select (someone) for a position, job, etc., by voting选举；推选
- She was elected (as) senator. = She was elected to the Senate.她当选为参议员。
- He hopes to be elected to the committee.他希望能入选该委员会。
- an elected official选出的官员
2
somewhat formal : to choose to do (something)选择，决定（做某事） — followed by to + verb接动词不定式
- We elected [=decided] to stay home.我们选择待在家里。
2 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ noun
2 elect
/ɪˈlɛkt/
noun
Learner's definition of ELECT
[plural]
: people who belong to a special group and have privileges that other people do not have精英；特权阶层
- His new status earned him a place among the city's elect. [=(more commonly) elite]他的新身份使他跻身城市精英阶层。
3 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ adjective
3 elect
/ɪˈlɛkt/
adjective
Learner's definition of ELECT
always used after a noun
: having been elected : chosen for a public office but not yet holding that office当选而尚未就职的；候任的 — often hyphenated常带连字符
- the governor elect候任州长
- the president-elect候任总统
plural elect
elected; electing; elects
: to make a selection
Synonyms
Adjective
Noun
- A-list
- aristocracy
- best
- choice
- corps d'elite
- cream
- crème de la crème
- elite
- fat
- flower
- illuminati
- pick
- pink
- pride
- priesthood
- prime
- royalty
- upper crust
Verb
Example Sentences
Adjective this elect body of students represents the best that the nation's high schools have to offer Noun the members of this all-American team are the elect of collegiate football Verb He hopes to be elected to the committee. I've elected to study French as my foreign language.
Recent Examples on the Web
David Ingram, NBC News, 30 May 2022 The illusion of complete normality could prompt people to spend more and re-elect current politicians for office. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2022 In some cases, those who are vaccinated but elect to not receive a booster would be subjected to game-day testing again starting Dec. 1, the NBA said. Tim Reynolds, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2021 In some cases, those who are vaccinated but elect to not receive a booster would be subjected to game-day testing again starting Dec. 1, the NBA said. Tim Reynolds, ajc, 7 Nov. 2021 Voters chose to re-elect incumbents Daniel Ursu and Juanita Lewis. cleveland, 4 Nov. 2021 And it’s one of those moments when any leader expecting to slide into re-elect mode as early as November of next year starts to get worried. Philip Elliott, Time, 26 Aug. 2021 The pension fund is also withholding its votes to re-elect members of the board’s audit and governance committees on grounds of failing to meet shareholder demands over climate-risk disclosures. Justin Baer, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021 State residents voted to re-elect Republican Sen. Steve Daines despite a challenge from popular former Gov. Steve Bullock. Thomas Barrabi, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2020 Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2022 Last year’s official visit of the State of Baja California’s governor-elect to our state capital and other sites in California was unprecedented. San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2022 Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene, then a congresswoman-elect, also attended. Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2022 Focussing on pre-Christian and early-Christian literature, Ehrman shows how Homer’s egalitarian afterlife, where all meet the same fate, gave way to Virgil’s version, where an elect few enjoy eternal rewards while the rest suffer torments. The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 The governor-elect in 2026 will have a short time to organize an administration and craft a state budget before taking office the first week in January. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022 In his first interview since being named CEO-elect of FedEx, Raj Subramaniam talks about preparing for a high-profile succession and setting a path for what’s next. Jena Mcgregor, Forbes, 2 May 2022 Hundreds attended the Rite of Priesthood Ordination, including the Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, J. Peter Sartain; the Bishop of Shreveport, Francis I. Malone, and the Bishop-elect of Saint Augustine, Erik Pohlmeier. Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2022 On his first day as the presumptive Hamilton County prosecutor-elect, Greg Garrison didn’t exactly tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2022 Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Then starting on January 1, 2024, consumers can elect to take that money as a point-of-sale rebate. Wired, 18 Aug. 2022 There’s a high chance Alaska will elect its first female U.S. representative soon. Paige Mcglauflin, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 The full membership of the House will officially elect a new speaker during the Legislature’s organizational session in January. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 12 Aug. 2022 In addition to weighing in on the ballot measures, city voters will elect a mayor and council members to represent council districts 1 and 2. San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 Mesa will elect three City Council members, or about half of its governing body for the next four years. Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022 In 2020, the Republican State Legislative Committee, which works to elect Republicans to statewide seats and state legislatures, spent over $45 million on their efforts. Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2022 Bessemer residents also voted to elect members to the city council and school board. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 23 Aug. 2022 See More
Adjective
The National Rifle Association’s board of directors voted Monday to re-elect longtime CEO Wayne LaPierre, signaling that the gun rights group isn’t changing direction despite a rise in mass shootings and its own internal turmoil. David Ingram, NBC News, 30 May 2022 The illusion of complete normality could prompt people to spend more and re-elect current politicians for office. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2022 In some cases, those who are vaccinated but elect to not receive a booster would be subjected to game-day testing again starting Dec. 1, the NBA said. Tim Reynolds, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2021 In some cases, those who are vaccinated but elect to not receive a booster would be subjected to game-day testing again starting Dec. 1, the NBA said. Tim Reynolds, ajc, 7 Nov. 2021 Voters chose to re-elect incumbents Daniel Ursu and Juanita Lewis. cleveland, 4 Nov. 2021 And it’s one of those moments when any leader expecting to slide into re-elect mode as early as November of next year starts to get worried. Philip Elliott, Time, 26 Aug. 2021 The pension fund is also withholding its votes to re-elect members of the board’s audit and governance committees on grounds of failing to meet shareholder demands over climate-risk disclosures. Justin Baer, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021 State residents voted to re-elect Republican Sen. Steve Daines despite a challenge from popular former Gov. Steve Bullock. Thomas Barrabi, Fox News, 17 Dec. 2020 Noun
Beth Coger of Fayetteville, justice of the peace-elect from District 9, said the county should make more money available to nonprofits and community organizations. Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2022 Last year’s official visit of the State of Baja California’s governor-elect to our state capital and other sites in California was unprecedented. San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2022 Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene, then a congresswoman-elect, also attended. Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2022 Focussing on pre-Christian and early-Christian literature, Ehrman shows how Homer’s egalitarian afterlife, where all meet the same fate, gave way to Virgil’s version, where an elect few enjoy eternal rewards while the rest suffer torments. The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 The governor-elect in 2026 will have a short time to organize an administration and craft a state budget before taking office the first week in January. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022 In his first interview since being named CEO-elect of FedEx, Raj Subramaniam talks about preparing for a high-profile succession and setting a path for what’s next. Jena Mcgregor, Forbes, 2 May 2022 Hundreds attended the Rite of Priesthood Ordination, including the Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, J. Peter Sartain; the Bishop of Shreveport, Francis I. Malone, and the Bishop-elect of Saint Augustine, Erik Pohlmeier. Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2022 On his first day as the presumptive Hamilton County prosecutor-elect, Greg Garrison didn’t exactly tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2022 Verb
If your phone uses eSIM, elect to erase your device and the eSIM profile if asked. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Then starting on January 1, 2024, consumers can elect to take that money as a point-of-sale rebate. Wired, 18 Aug. 2022 There’s a high chance Alaska will elect its first female U.S. representative soon. Paige Mcglauflin, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 The full membership of the House will officially elect a new speaker during the Legislature’s organizational session in January. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 12 Aug. 2022 In addition to weighing in on the ballot measures, city voters will elect a mayor and council members to represent council districts 1 and 2. San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 Mesa will elect three City Council members, or about half of its governing body for the next four years. Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022 In 2020, the Republican State Legislative Committee, which works to elect Republicans to statewide seats and state legislatures, spent over $45 million on their efforts. Alexandra Marquez, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2022 Bessemer residents also voted to elect members to the city council and school board. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 23 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English, from Latin electus, past participle of eligere to select, from e- + legere to choose — more at legend
Verb
Middle English, from Latin electus
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of elect was in the 15th century Phrases Containing elect
verb
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