| alarm clock |
a clock with a bell or buzzer that can be set to sound at a chosen time. |
| all-American |
chosen as one of the best players in the United States in a particular sport. [1/2 definitions] |
| ambassador |
a person who is chosen to represent his or her nation in an international organization. [1/3 definitions] |
| arbitrator |
a person chosen to mediate and resolve disputes or controversies. [1/2 definitions] |
| assignment |
a position for which one is chosen. [1/3 definitions] |
| bingo |
a game of chance in which markers are placed on numbered squares on a card, in accordance with numbers chosen randomly and announced by a caller, and which is won by placing five such markers in a row. |
| Bundestag |
the lower house of the federal assembly of Germany, whose members are chosen by popular election. |
| cardinal |
an official of the Roman Catholic Church who is chosen by the pope and is second in rank to him. [1/3 definitions] |
| career |
a profession or occupation chosen as a life's work. [1/5 definitions] |
| choice |
the thing or person chosen. [1/2 definitions] |
| commission |
a group of people chosen to perform a certain task. [1/7 definitions] |
| committee |
a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter. |
| council |
a group of people chosen to make decisions or give advice. |
| delegate |
a person who is chosen to speak or act for others. [1/3 definitions] |
| delegation |
a group of people chosen to speak or act for others. |
| deputation |
one or several people chosen by deputation. [1/2 definitions] |
| designated hitter |
a member of an American League baseball team who is chosen at the beginning of a game to bat in place of the pitcher. |
| DH |
abbreviation of "designated hitter," in the American League in baseball, a team member chosen at the beginning of a game to bat in place of the pitcher. |
| draw |
something that is randomly chosen or received. [1/19 definitions] |
| draw straws |
to choose one person from several by having each choose a partly covered straw, with the shortest straw indicating the chosen person. |
| elect |
a person or persons selected or chosen. [1/8 definitions] |