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- /ɪˈlek.tə.bl̩/
- /ɪˈlekt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ɪˈlek.tə.bl̩/
Definitions of elected word
- noun elected Simple past tense and past participle of elect. 1
- adjective elected chosen by voters 1
- adjective elected voted to a role in an election 0
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Parts of speech for Elected
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adjective
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conjunction
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elected popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for elected
adjective elected
- chosen — Chosen is the past participle of choose.
- designated — (of a truth value) corresponding to truth in a two-valued logic, or having one of the analogous values in a many-valued logic
- selected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- adopted — having been adopted
- named — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Antonyms for elected
adjective elected
- appointed — If something happens at the appointed time, it happens at the time that was decided in advance.
- self-styled — styled, called, or considered by oneself as specified: a self-styled leader.
- self-appointed — chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function, especially pompously or self-righteously: a self-appointed guardian of the public's morals.
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See also
Matching words
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