Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,592,400,798 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

nonelected

    0.01 sec.
non·e·lect·ed  (nn-lktd)
adj.
Having reached an office or an official position without going through the elective process: powerful nonelected bureaucrats.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.nonelected - filled by appointment rather than by election; "a nonelective office"
appointed, appointive - subject to appointment


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
The voters who enacted that initiative could not have intended that the commissioner's regulatory duties be given to a nonelected, appointed official," according to statements filed by lawyers with Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin in San Francisco.
It is hard to see how a Likud-Kadima coalition can conclude peace talks on a twin state, while a Kadima-Labour coalition looks too weak and has no valid Palestinian peace partner, apart from a nonelected government in the West Bank.
The other nonelected senior judges are Sally Loehrer and Stewart Bell, whose term-ending retirement last year allowed his daughter, Linda Bell, to get elected to his seat.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.