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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Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Unseat :: Unseat (v. t.) Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a legislative body, as for fraud in election..
Partial :: Partial (n.) Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Poll :: Poll (v. i.) To vote at an election.
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..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Reader :: Reader (n.) A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book.
Reeligible :: Reeligible (a.) Eligible again; capable of reelection; as, reeligible to the same office..
Ballot :: Ballot (n.) The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district..
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Selectedly :: Selectedly (adv.) With care and selection.
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
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..
Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Military :: Military (a.) Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition..
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..
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.
Vocal :: Vocal (n.) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.
Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.
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