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elected

[ih-lek-tid]

adjective

  1. chosen by vote, as for an office (appointed ).

    an elected official.



noun

  1. the elected. elect.

  2. a politician, officer, or official who has been chosen by vote.

    Volunteer readers include published authors and local electeds who care deeply about the future of our libraries.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • self-elected adjective
  • unelected adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of elected1

First recorded in 1550–60; elect + -ed 2
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Upon finding his car, officials discovered five more firearms including assault-style rifles, large quantities of ammunition and a list of more than 45 Minnesota state and federal elected officials, including Melissa Hortman.

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That would ensure complaints and allegations of "mishandling, wrongdoing and cover-ups by police, agencies and other professionals and elected officials are brought to light and those responsible held accountable", the Home Office added.

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This popular opinion, however, hasn’t manifested into action from elected officials, at least not yet.

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In Mongolia, before they can change the constitution they have to do a national deliberative poll, with an independently elected advisory committee supervising and vetting suggestions for constitutional amendments from the public.

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While Brock “doesn’t admit any factual allegations,” his attorney Tracy Green said, he elected to surrender his license rather than invest time and money into a hearing.

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