Definition of election

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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..

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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..
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..
Psychogenesis :: Psychogenesis (n.) Genesis through an internal force, as opposed to natural selection..
Pick :: Pick (n.) Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick..
Nonelection :: Nonelection (n.) Failure of election.
Lection :: Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..
Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Choice :: Choice (n.) The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election..
Scrutineer :: Scrutineer (n.) A scrutinizer; specifically, an examiner of votes, as at an election..
Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) Any one of the temporary courts held for the election of members of the British Parliament.
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..
"""election " :: Election (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the five points of Calvinism..
Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Reading :: Reading (n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.
Electionered :: Electionered (imp. & p. p.) of Electionee.
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.
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..
Electorate :: Electorate (n.) The whole body of persons in a nation or state who are entitled to vote in an election, or any distinct class or division of them..
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