ELECT


Meaning of ELECT in English

I.

verb

ADVERB

▪ annually

Members of the council are ~ed annually.

▪ locally , nationally

▪ democratically , freely , popularly

▪ unanimously

▪ directly , indirectly

It was decided that the president should be ~ed directly in free elections.

▪ duly , formally

▪ legally , legitimately

PREPOSITION

▪ to

She was the first black woman ~ed to Congress.

He was ~ed to Parliament in 1997.

PHRASES

▪ be ~ed , get ~ed

What changes will he make if he gets ~ed?

▪ be declared ~ed

Any candidate with more than half the votes shall be declared ~ed.

▪ be ~ed unopposed

Five were successful, three being ~ed unopposed.

▪ newly ~ed , recently ~ed

the newly ~ed chairman

Elect is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ congress , ↑ voter

Elect is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ assembly , ↑ candidate , ↑ chairman , ↑ committee , ↑ Congressman, Congresswoman , ↑ council , ↑ delegate , ↑ deputy , ↑ fellow , ↑ government , ↑ governor , ↑ judge , ↑ leader , ↑ mayor , ↑ member , ↑ minister , ↑ parliament , ↑ party , ↑ politician , ↑ pope , ↑ premier , ↑ president , ↑ prime minister , ↑ representative , ↑ secretary , ↑ senator , ↑ steward , ↑ successor , ↑ treasurer

II.

adj.

Elect is used with these nouns: ↑ president

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .