infralapsarian
Webster Dictionary
one of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men
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ticket
Webster Dictionary
a printed list of candidates to be voted for at an election; a set of nominations by one party for election; a ballot
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general election
(ˈdʒɛn ər əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a state or national election, as opposed to a local election.
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absentee ballot
(absentee ballot)
Princeton's WordNet
(election) a ballot that is cast while absent (usually mailed in prior to election day)
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runoff
(runoff)
Princeton's WordNet
a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
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by-election
Webster Dictionary
an election held by itself, not at the time of a general election
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electioneer
Webster Dictionary
to make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate
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preelection
Webster Dictionary
election beforehand
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poll
(ʊl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the act of voting in an election.
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run
(ʌn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to be a candidate for election.
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e.d.
(ɛd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
election district.
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preelection
(ˌpri ɪˈlɛk ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
coming before an election:
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poll
Webster Dictionary
to vote at an election
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nonelection
Webster Dictionary
failure of election
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particularism
Webster Dictionary
the doctrine of particular election
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suffrage
(ˈsʌf rɪdʒ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the right to vote, esp. in a political election.
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elective
(ɪˈlɛk tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
chosen by election, as an official.
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run
(ʌn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to sponsor as a candidate for election.
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carry
(carry)
Princeton's WordNet
win in an election
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reelection
(reelection)
Princeton's WordNet
election again
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elector
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to an election or to electors
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repeater
Webster Dictionary
a person who votes more than once at an election
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swing
(ɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
capable of determining the outcome, as of an election:
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off year
(ˈɔfˈtræk, ˈɒf-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a year without a major, esp. presidential, election.
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nominate
(ˈnɒm ə nl i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
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junior
(ˈdʒun yər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of more recent election, appointment, or admission:
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succeed
(əkˈsid)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to follow or replace another by descent, election, etc. (often fol. by to).
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president-elect
(ˈprɛz ɪ dənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a president after election but before induction into office.
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inauguration day
(ɪnˈɔ gyəˌreɪt, -gə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the day on which the president of the U.S. is inaugurated, being the January 20 following the election.
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conclave
(ˈkɒn kleɪv, ˈkɒŋ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the assembly of the cardinals for the election of a pope.
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