/ ɪˈlektə(r); NAmE / noun
a person who has the right to vote in an election
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : via French électeur from Latin elector , from the verb eligere pick out, from e- (variant of ex- ) out + legere to pick.
/ ɪˈlektə(r); NAmE / noun
a person who has the right to vote in an election
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : via French électeur from Latin elector , from the verb eligere pick out, from e- (variant of ex- ) out + legere to pick.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005