ELECTORATE


Meaning of ELECTORATE in English

/i lek"teuhr it/ , n.

1. the body of persons entitled to vote in an election.

2. the dignity or territory of an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.

[ 1665-75; ELECTOR + -ATE 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .