Canadian English Meaning of election
election
Other Canadian English words related to election
Nearest Words of election
- election commission => Election Commission
- election day => election day
- election district => Riding
- election fraud => Electoral fraud
- electioneer => electioneering
- electioneerer => electioneer
- electioneering => election campaign
- electionered => electioneered
- elective => elective
- elective course => Elective course
Definitions and Meaning of election in English
election (n)
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice
the status or fact of being elected
the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)
election (a.)
The act of choosing; choice; selection.
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.
Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
Discriminating choice; discernment.
Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the five points of Calvinism.
The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
Those who are elected.
FAQs About the word election
election
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office, the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice, the status or fact
choice,decision,nomination,selection,appointment,choosing,naming,option,picking,selecting
coercion,duress,duty,force,obligation,Hobson's choice
electing => election, electicism => eclecticism, electic => electric, electer => elector, elected official => Elected official,
