Definition of election

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Election (a.) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other..

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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..
Election :: Election (a.) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other..
Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.
Supralapsarian :: Supralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who believed that God's decree of election determined that man should fall, in order that the opportunity might be furnished of securing the redemption of a part of the race, the decree of salvation being conceived of as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian..
Nominate :: Nominate (v. t.) To name, or designate by name, for an office or place; to appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election, choice, or appointment; to propose by name, or offer the name of, as a candidate for an office or place..
Optometer :: Optometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision, mainly for the selection of eveglasses..
Option :: Option (n.) The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.
"""election " :: Election (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the five points of Calvinism..
Partial :: Partial (n.) Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
Casket :: Casket (n.) A book of selections.
Prox :: Prox (n.) The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes..
Storven :: Storthing (n.) The Parliament of Norway, chosen by indirect election once in three years, but holding annual sessions..
Poll :: Poll (v. i.) To vote at an election.
Nonelection :: Nonelection (n.) Failure of election.
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Election :: Election (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals..
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.
Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..
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