Definition of election

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Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.

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Nonelection :: Nonelection (n.) Failure of election.
Rota :: Rota (n.) A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Analectic :: Analectic (a.) Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..
Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Detail :: Detail (n.) The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected..
Cooptation :: Cooptation (n.) The act of choosing; selection; choice.
Partial :: Partial (n.) Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
Choice :: Choice (n.) The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
Presidential :: Presidential (a.) Of or pertaining to a president; as, the presidential chair; a presidential election..
Selection :: Selection (n.) The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election..
Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) Any one of the temporary courts held for the election of members of the British Parliament.
Return :: Return (n.) An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, and the like; as, election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information..
Vote :: Vote (n.) That by means of which will or preference is expressed in elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a ticket; as, a written vote..
Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A person who votes more than once at an election.
Poll :: Poll (v. i.) To vote at an election.
Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
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