The meaning of ELECT is carefully selected : chosen. How to use elect in a sentence.

ELECTED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of elect 2. to decide on or choose, especially to choose a…. Learn more.

ELECTED definition: chosen by vote, as for an office (appointed ). See examples of elected used in a sentence.

Modern democracies do not lock up democratically elected politicians simply because they argue for independence. Some newly elected politicians made colourful arrivals. Elected leaders and the …

elected (ɪˈlɛktɪd) adj (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) voted to a role in an election

Definition of elect verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

He hopes to be elected to the committee. We elected [= decided] to stay home.

Government chosen by vote, as for an office (contrasted with appointed): an elected official. n. elect (def. 10). e•lect /ɪˈlɛkt/ v. Government to choose or select by vote: [~ + object] The voters elect a new …

/əˈlɛkɾɪd/ /ɛˈlɛktɪd/ IPA guide Definitions of elected adjective subject to popular election synonyms: elective

To elect means to choose someone for a position or office through a vote. It is a fundamental process in democratic systems, allowing citizens to have a say in their governance. The term can apply to …