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elect

noun(e-lect)

an exclusive group of people

Synonyms: chosen,

Examples:

One of the elect who have power inside the government.

elect

adjective(e-lect)

selected as the best

Synonyms: elite,

Examples:

An elect circle of artists.

elect

verb(e-lect)

choose

Examples:

I elected to have my funds deposited automatically.

elect

adjective(e-lect)

elected but not yet installed in office

Examples:

The president elect.

elect

verb(e-lect)

select by a vote for an office or membership

Examples:

We elected him chairman of the board.

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