elect

The word “elect” has 2 syllables: e-lect

It's pronounced as /ɪˈlɛkt/

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In the thesaurus, “elect” has 82 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

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Synonyms for elect

noun
1. One chosen or set apart.
2. In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
verb
1. To choose or make a decision (to do something).
2. To choose (a candidate) in an election.
adjective
1. Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
2. Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

The committee will elect a new president at the next meeting.
The citizens will elect a representative to serve in the national government.
They decided to elect a leader based on experience and wisdom.
It is important to elect officials who will serve the needs of the people.
After much discussion, the team voted to elect Sarah as their captain.

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