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elected

/ɪˈlɛktɪd/

Translations

electedadjective

/ɪˈlɛktɪd/

избранный

The elected president gave his inaugural speech.

Избранный президент произнес свою инаугурационную речь.

Synonyms

electednoun

elected

/ɪˈlɛktɪd/

Used chiefly in the plural to denote people who have been elected to office or are believed to be divinely chosen.

Synonyms

elected official

electverb

elected

Past Simple

elected

Past Simple

elected

Past Participle

electing

Gerund

/ɪˈlɛkt/

выбирать

They will elect a representative for the committee.

Они выберут представителя для комитета.

избирать

The citizens will elect a new president next month.

Граждане изберут нового президента в следующем месяце.

Additional translations

Synonyms

vote for

Antonyms

Definitions

electedadjective

Chosen or selected by vote, typically for a public office or position.

The elected officials gathered to discuss the new policy changes.

Predestined to eternal life or salvation; chosen by God.

They believed themselves to be among the elected destined for heaven.

electednoun

People who have been elected to an office or position (often preceded by “the”).

The elected gathered in the chamber to be sworn in.

electverb

To choose someone for a position or office by voting.

The citizens will elect a new mayor in the upcoming election.

To decide on or choose a course of action.

After much deliberation, she elected to pursue a career in medicine.