Definition of elect

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Elect (a.) Chosen to an office, but not yet actually inducted into it; as, bishop elect; governor or mayor elect..

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Electant :: Electant (n.) One who has the power of choosing; an elector.
Galvanometry :: Galvanometry (n.) The art or process of measuring the force of electric currents.
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Partialist :: Partialist (n.) One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect..
Antipope :: Antipope (n.) One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism..
Preselect :: Preselect (v. t.) To select beforehand.
Thermocurrent :: Thermocurrent (n.) A current, as of electricity, developed, or set in motion, by the action of heat..
Electrotypic :: Electrotypic (a.) Pertaining to, or effected by means of, electrotypy..
Incoercible :: Incoercible (a.) That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat, light, electricity, etc..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Selectness :: Selectness (n.) The quality or state of being select.
Volta-electrometer :: Volta-electrometer (n.) An instrument for the exact measurement of electric currents.
Weber :: Weber (n.) The standard unit of electrical quantity, and also of current. See Coulomb, and Amp/re..
Belecturing :: Belecturing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Belectur.
Electuary :: Electuary (n.) A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection. See the note under Confection..
Assorted :: Assorted (a.) Selected; culled.
Scrutineer :: Scrutineer (n.) A scrutinizer; specifically, an examiner of votes, as at an election..
Boarder :: Boarder (n.) One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
Selection :: Selection (n.) The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference..
Induction :: Induction (n.) The property by which one body, having electrical or magnetic polarity, causes or induces it in another body without direct contact; an impress of electrical or magnetic force or condition from one body on another without actual contact..
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