Definition of Elect
Verb: elect i'lekt
- Select by a vote for an office or membership
"We elected him chairman of the board"
- Choose
"I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
- An exclusive group of people
"one of the elect who have power inside the government";
- chosen
- Selected as the best
"an elect circle of artists";
- elite, élite [Brit]
- Elected but not yet installed in office
"the president elect"
See also:
elecampanes
electabilities
Anagrams containing the word elect