Crossword-Solution: ELECTION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Election | a. | The act of choosing; choice; selection. |
| Election | a. | The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor. |
| Election | a. | Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act. |
| Election | a. | Discriminating choice; discernment. |
| Election | a. | Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism. |
| Election | a. | The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other. |
| Election | a. | Those who are elected. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ELECTION | anagram | NOITCELE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ELECTION (5)
When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies.
Government economic policies, however, were erratic in 1990--an election year--and inflation shot up to 60%, the highest level in modern times.
They were ancient sea-captains, for the most part, who, after being tossed on every sea, and standing up sturdily against life’s tempestuous blast, had finally drifted into this quiet nook, where, with little to disturb them, except the periodical terrors of a Presidential election, they one and all acquired a new lease of existence.
Both Lincoln and the Republican Party had decided that the Anti-slave issue was not a broad enough platform on which to win an election.
The Judge is a patriot; the fate of the country is staked on the November election; and besides, as will be shadowed forth in another paragraph, he has no trifling stake of his own in the same great game.
Quotes with ELECTION (3)
Both of these students- both high school seniors both old enough to vote in the upcoming election- thought 'Al' Qaeda was a person. At that time the United States had been at war for five and a half years and here were two students two young adults leaving the educational system who had never heard of al Qaeda. Both by the way had passed the multiple-choice reading section of the state's high school exit exam.
The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1944–2022).