ELECT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an exclusive group of people
   Synonym(s)
   • chosen (what does chosen mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • one of the elect who have power inside the government
   Hypernyms(s) elect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • elite (what does elite mean?)
   • elite group (what does elite group mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • elect (what does elect mean?)

ELECT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • choose
   Usage Example(s)
   • I elected to have my funds deposited automatically
   Hypernyms(s) elect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • choose (what does choose mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • pick out (what does pick out mean?)
2. Meaning
   • select by a vote for an office or membership
   Usage Example(s)
   • We elected him chairman of the board
   Hypernyms(s) elect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • choose (what does choose mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • pick out (what does pick out mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • co-opt (what does co-opt mean?)
   • reelect (what does reelect mean?)
   • return (what does return mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • election (what does election mean?)
   • chosen (what does chosen mean?)
   • elect (what does elect mean?)
   • electorate (what does electorate mean?)
   • voter (what does voter mean?)
   • elector (what does elector mean?)

ELECT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • selected as the best
   Synonym(s)
   • elite (what does elite mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an elect circle of artists
   • elite colleges
   Similar To
   • selected (what does selected mean?)