transitive. To choose; esp. to elect to office.
| 单词 | θ170328 |
| 释义 | society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > choose for office [verb (transitive)] (23) elite?1440 transitive. To choose; esp. to elect to office. electa1513 To choose (a person) by vote for appointment to an office or position of any kind. Used in three different constructions: to elect (a person) to… voice1594 transitive. To elect (a person) by voice or vote; to nominate or appoint to an office. Also with out. Obsolete. vote1643 transitive. To elect (a person or group) to or into a position; to vote (a person) in as the holder of a position. scratch1841 U.S. Politics. Of a voter: To erase the name of (one or more of the candidates) from the party ticket. Also absol. Subcategories:— by anticipation (1) — again (1) — secure the election of (1) — enter name of unlisted candidate (1) — propose as candidate (9) — offer oneself for (3) — elect by existing members (2) |
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