election

  • 31election — [[t]ɪle̱kʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦ elections 1) N VAR An election is a process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position. ...Poland s first fully free elections for more than fifty years... During his election… …

    English dictionary

  • 32Election — Dieser Artikel wurde wegen inhaltlicher Mängel auf der Qualitätssicherungsseite der Redaktion Film und Fernsehen unter Angabe von Verbesserungsvorschlägen eingetragen. Beteilige Dich an der Verbesserung dieses Artikels und entferne diesen… …

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  • 33Election — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Élection (homonymie). Election (黑社會) est un film hong kongais réalisé par Johnnie To, sorti en 2005. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique …

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  • 34election — In the most common usage, the expression of a choice by the voters of a body politic, or the means by which a choice is made by the electors. State ex rel. La Follette v Kohler, 200 Wis 518, 228 NW 895, 69 ALR 348. Precisely, a choosing or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35election*/*/*/ — [ɪˈlekʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] an occasion when people vote for someone to represent them, especially in a government an election victory/defeat[/ex] The new regime is promising to hold free elections as soon as possible.[/ex] She is standing in… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 36election —   Koho, koho pāloka.    ♦ Election day, lā koho.    ♦ Election season, kau koho pāloka.    ♦ Election teller, helu pāloka.    ♦ Primary election, koho wae mua, koho mua …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 37election — /I lekSFn/ noun 1 (C) an occasion when people vote to choose someone for an official position: The Socialists won the 1948 election by a huge majority. 2 (singular) the fact of being elected to an official position: Within three months of his… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 38election — noun Date: 13th century 1. a. an act or process of electing < the election of a new governor > b. the fact of being elected < her election to the Senate > 2. predestination to eternal life 3. the right, power, or privilege of making a choice …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 39election — A key idea in the Bible is that God chose (‘elected’) people to serve his purposes for the world. First he chose Abraham (Gen. 12:2) and the nation that sprang from him rather than any other nations, even though they were mightier or more&#8230; …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 40election — /ɪ lekʃən/ noun the act of electing someone ● the election of officers of an association ● the election of directors by the shareholders …

    Dictionary of banking and finance