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elect

/ elect /
verb/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
choose
"I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
Type of:
choose take select
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Something is ----ing PP
verb Sense 2
select by a vote for an office or membership
"We elected him chairman of the board"
Type of:
choose take select
Kinds of:
co-opt reelect return
Derived:
election chosen electorate voter elector
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
adjective satellite Sense 3
selected as the best
"an elect circle of artists"
"elite colleges"
Similar:
selected
noun Sense 4
an exclusive group of people
"one of the elect who have power inside the government"
Type of:
elite elite group
Semantic Complexity
42%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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choose take select co-opt reelect return selected elite elite group