Definition of election

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

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Freeman :: Freeman (n.) A member of a corporation, company, or city, possessing certain privileges; a member of a borough, town, or State, who has the right to vote at elections. See Liveryman..
Choice :: Choice (n.) Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.
Cooptation :: Cooptation (n.) The act of choosing; selection; choice.
Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
Unseat :: Unseat (v. t.) Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a legislative body, as for fraud in election..
Election :: Election (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.
Precinct :: Precinct (n.) A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct..
Reelection :: Reelection (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief..
Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..
Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Triennial :: Triennial (a.) Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
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..
Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) Any one of the temporary courts held for the election of members of the British Parliament.
Symptomatic :: Symptom (n.) A sign or token; that which indicates the existence of something else; as, corruption in elections is a symptom of the decay of public virtue..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor..
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals..
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