Definition of election

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

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Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious..
Return :: Return (v. t.) Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers..
Unseat :: Unseat (v. t.) Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a legislative body, as for fraud in election..
Particularism :: Particularism (n.) The doctrine of particular election.
Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.
Chrestomathy :: Chrestomathy (n.) A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy..
Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..
Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand..
Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.
Election :: Election (a.) Those who are elected.
Reelection :: Reelection (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief..
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..
Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.
Poll :: Poll (v. i.) To vote at an election.
Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services.
Pick :: Pick (n.) Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick..
Septennial :: Septennial (a.) Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England..
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