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election Noun 1. a. a process whereby people vote for a person or party to fill a position: last month's presidential election b. short for general election 2. the gaining of political power or taking up of a position in an organization as a result of being voted for: he will be seeking election as the President of Romania election the theological doctrine of God’s predestination of individuals as objects of divine mercy and salvation. See also: Christianity
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My boy, I hope you will always defend your sister, and give anybody who insults her a good thrashing -- that is as it should be; but mind, I won't have any election blackguarding on my premises. "But," urged the Party Manager, "an election is a thing to be desired. Julius was offering himself for election in Perthshire, by his father's express desire, at that moment. |
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