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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Military :: Military (a.) Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition..
Storven :: Storthing (n.) The Parliament of Norway, chosen by indirect election once in three years, but holding annual sessions..
Triennial :: Triennial (a.) Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation..
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
Partial :: Partial (n.) Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
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..
Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
Reeligible :: Reeligible (a.) Eligible again; capable of reelection; as, reeligible to the same office..
Election :: Election (a.) Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
By-election :: By-election (n.) An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election..
Lection :: Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..
Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A person who votes more than once at an election.
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..
Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..
Analectic :: Analectic (a.) Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine..
Elector :: Elector (a.) Pertaining to an election or to electors.
Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
Precinct :: Precinct (n.) A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct..
Elector :: Elector (n.) One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor of a candidate for office..
Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.
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