verb
- Select by a vote for an office or membership.
- usage: "We elected him chairman of the board"
- synonyms: elect
- Choose.
- usage: "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
- synonyms: elect
adjective
- Subject to popular election.
- usage: "elective official"
- synonyms: elective
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