elect

To choose someone for a government office by voting



Word Structure

i · l e k t

i = him, will; e = get, head

5 Letters

2 Syllables: e•lect

5 Phonemes

Vowels: i, e

Local Voices

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Sentence Examples

Elect is the process of casting and counting votes.

A winner is elected.

The elected winner takes office.

Neighborhoods


Semantic Relatives

Candidate

Choose

Government

Select

Vote



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 1 by Attainment




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