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- pronunciation:
- ih
lek
sh
n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the process of selecting a person for office by voting.
- synonyms:
- voting
- similar words:
- ballot, poll, primary, race, selection
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definition 2: |
the act of making a choice.
- synonyms:
- choice, decision, option
- similar words:
- selection
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related words: |
campaign, discretion, office |
adjective + (n.)election
coming,
competitive,
congressional,
contested,
democratic,
direct,
disputed,
fair,
federal,
forthcoming,
fraudulent,
free,
general,
gubernatorial,
judicial,
legislative,
local,
mayoral,
mid-term,
multi-party,
multiracial,
municipal,
nationwide,
nonpartisan,
off-year,
parliamentary,
periodic,
presidential,
primary,
provincial,
scheduled,
statewide,
transitional,
upcoming
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verb + (n.)election
boycott, cancel, certify, contest, defeat, delay, disrupt, influence, midterm, monitor, oversee, overturn, postpone, precede, rig, steal, supervise, vote, win
(n.)election
+ verb
campaign, hold, loom, near, schedule
noun + (n.)election
ballot,
boycott,
candidate,
eve,
fall,
financing,
landslide,
legitimacy,
midterm,
month,
outcome,
poll,
primary,
recall,
registration,
round,
run-up,
runoff,
turnout,
vote,
voting
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The word election
contains the following part:
leg2, lect1, lig
Latin
root
that means gather; choose; read
  Example words:
collect, elect, election, eligibility, eligible, illegible, ineligible, lectern, lecture, legend, legible, neglect, select
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