Election Synonyms & Definitions

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• ElectionDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
2. (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
3. (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.
4. (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
5. (a.) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
6. (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
7. (a.) Those who are elected.

• ElectioneerDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. i.) To make interest for a candidate at an election; to use arts for securing the election of a candidate.