Definition of elect

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Elect (a.) Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

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Elected :: Elected (imp. & p. p.) of Elec.
Electing :: Electing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elec.
Launch :: Launch (n.) The boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like..
Electioneering :: Electioneering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Electionee.
Electrification :: Electrification (n.) The act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity..
Malapterurus :: Malapterurus (n.) A genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric..
Voltage :: Voltage (n.) Electric potential or potential difference, expressed in volts..
Cathode :: Cathode (n.) The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the negative pole; -- opposed to anode..
Assorted :: Assorted (a.) Selected; culled.
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To pick out; to select; to choose.
Tension :: Tension (a.) The quality in consequence of which an electric charge tends to discharge itself, as into the air by a spark, or to pass from a body of greater to one of less electrical potential. It varies as the quantity of electricity upon a given area..
Steelbow Goods :: Steel (n.) To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel..
Oversman :: Oversman (n.) An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters, previously selected, disagree..
Electrifiable :: Electrifiable (a.) Capable of receiving electricity, or of being charged with it..
Winding :: Winding (n.) A line- or ribbon-shaped material (as wire, string, or bandaging) wound around an object; as, the windings (conducting wires) wound around the armature of an electric motor or generator..
Self-elective :: Self-elective (a.) Having the right of electing one's self, or, as a body, of electing its own members..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right..
Photogalvanography :: Photogalvanography (n.) The art or process of making photo-electrotypes.
Amperometer :: Amperometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of an electrical current in amperes.
Zincoid :: Zincoid (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole..
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