elect :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"

v. select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board"

v. choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"

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adj. selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"

v. reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"

v. vote by ballot; "The voters were balloting in this state"

v. vote in an election at a polling station

v. bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"

v. give preference to one creditor over another

v. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

v. reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"

v. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

adj. of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"

adj. remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"

adj. situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf"

adj. selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"

adj. preferred above all others; "the chosen few"; "her chosen abode"

adj. selected or named for a duty; "designated hitter"

adj. (selected)

adj. carefully selected; "a hand-picked jury"

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