ELECTION

Meaning of ELECTION in English

n.1 the process of electing or being elected, esp. of members of a political body.

2 the act or an instance of electing.

Etymology: ME f. OF f. L electio -onis (as ELECT)

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

ELECTION — n election (1. choice; 2. election by vote); vaso de election [Theol.] chosen vessel
Interlingua English vocab
ELECTION — Formal process by which voters make their political choices on public issues or candidates for public office. The use of …
Английский словарь Британика
ELECTION — ə̇ˈlekshən, ēˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English eleccioun, from Middle French election, from Late Latin & Latin; Late …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTION — (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, …
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — ( a. ) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — /i lek"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the selection of a person or persons for office by vote. 2. a public vote …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — noun Date: 13th century 1. a. : an act or process of electing the election of a new governor b. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELECTION — adj those who are elected. 2. election ·adj discriminating choice; discernment. 3. election ·adj the act of choosing; choice; selection. …
Webster English vocab
ELECTION — the formal process of selecting a person for public office or accepting or rejecting a political proposition, by voting. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELECTION — election BrE AmE i ˈlek ʃ ə n ə- ▷ election|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELECTION — / ɪˈlekʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] the process of choosing a person or a group …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTION — e ‧ lec ‧ tion S2 W1 /ɪˈlekʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ election …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELECTION — ( elections) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An election is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/economic/election etc cycle (= related events in business, the economy etc that repeat themselves …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELECTION — [noun]The Government is expected to call an election (= allow the country to vote) very soon. [C]Local government elections will …
Cambridge English vocab
ELECTION — Synonyms and related words : Calvinism, accession, alternative, alternativity, anointing, anointment, apostolic orders, appointment, arrogation, assignment, assumption, authorization, by-election, calling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELECTION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean ( esp. AmE ), fair , free , open ▪ fraudulent , rigged , stolen ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ELECTION — n. poll, vote, referendum, plebiscite; selection, choice, choosing, nomination, designation, appointment; voting, electing They held an election and Michael lost …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ELECTION — сущ. 1) выборы, избирательная компания to carry an election ≈ победить на выборах to win an election ≈ победить на …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTION — election.ogg ıʹlekʃ(ə)n n 1. выборы general election - всеобщие выборы midterm election(s) - промежуточные выборы presidential gubernatorial election(s) - выборы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTION — n 1. выборы general election - всеобщие выборы midterm election(s) - промежуточные выборы presidential gubernatorial election(s) - выборы президента губернатора …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTION — сущ. 1) а) выборы, избирательная компания - authorization election - carry an election - certification election - concede election - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ELECTION — сущ. 1) а) выборы, избирательная компания - authorization election - carry an election - certification election - concede election - decide an election - disputed election - election campaign - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ELECTION — _n. 1> выборы - general election - special election - hold an election 2> избрание 3> _рел. предопределение 4> _attr. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ELECTION — n. 1. выборы - general election - special election - hold an election 2. избрание 3. рел. предопределение 4. attr. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ELECTION — сущ. выборы - be up for election - board election - candidate for election - contested election - early election - election costs - election day - election deposit - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
ELECTION — _n. 1> выборы; general (special) election всеобщие (_ам. дополнительные) выборы; to hold an election проводить выборы 2> избрание 3> _рел. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ELECTION — 1) выбор(ы) 2) pl выборы 3) избрание • election on a population basis — выборы пропорционально численности населения, пропорциональные выборы; to call election — объявить …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
ELECTION — сущ. 1) выборы; способ формирования представительных органов; - general election - election committee - election division - election manifesto 2) …
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
ELECTION — - election of species - election of States under the PCT - later election
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
ELECTION — сущ. 1) выборы, избирательная компания to carry an election ≈ победить на выборах to win an election ≈ победить на …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTION — piliay
English-Visayan vocabulary
ELECTION — noun Date: 13th century 1. an act or process of electing , the fact of being elected , predestination to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELECTION — (a.) Those who are elected.
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — (a.) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from …
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — (a.) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — (a.) Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Английский словарь Webster
ELECTION — ( a. ) Those who are elected.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — ( a. ) The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — ( a. ) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — ( a. ) Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — ( a. ) Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — ( a. ) Discriminating choice; discernment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTION — n. choosing; voting for a political candidate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ELECTION — n. by election bye election Election Day general election
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELECTION — n. Pronunciation: i- ' lek-sh ə n Function: noun Date: 13th century 1 a : an act or process of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELECTION — ■ noun 1》 a formal procedure whereby a person is elected, especially to a political office. 2》 the action of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELECTION — [elec.tion] n (13c) 1 a: an act or process of electing b: the fact of being elected 2: predestination to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELECTION — n. 1 the process of electing or being elected, esp. of members of a political body. 2 the act or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTION — n. 1 the process of electing or being elected, esp. of members of a political body. 2 the act or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTION — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An ~ is a process …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ELECTION — n. Formal process by which voters make their political choices on public issues or candidates for public office. The use …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELECTION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CHOICE 1, alternative, ||druthers, option, preference, selection
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ELECTION — n. 1. S~, preference, choice. 2. Appointment by vote. 3. Choice, alternative, liberty, freedom, freewill, power to choose. 4. Discrimination, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ELECTION — noun Synonyms: choice 1, alternative, ||druthers, option, preference, selection
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELECTION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ELECTION — See ↑ VOTE 3
Longman Activator English vocab
ELECTION — n. 25B6; noun BALLOT, vote, popular vote; poll; Brit. by-election; US primary. psephology.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELECTION — n. 1) to hold, schedule an ~ 2) to carry, win an ~ 3) to decide, swing an ~ (her …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ELECTION — Выборы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTION — выборы; избрание rel. предопределение (attr.) избирательный, связанный с выборами
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ELECTION — (n) избрание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Oxford English vocab

← ELECT ELECTIONEER→