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Definitions of 'elect'

1. (adj) chosen, elect
an exclusive group of people
"one of the elect who have power inside the government"

2. (adj) elect, elite
selected as the best
"an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"

3. (verb) elect(ip)
elected but not yet installed in office
"the president elect"

4. (verb) elect
select by a vote for an office or membership
"We elected him chairman of the board"

5. (verb) elect
choose
"I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"

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