election
/ɪlˈɛkʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office; "the results of the election will be announced tonight"
Noun
the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice; "her election of medicine as a profession"
Noun
the status or fact of being elected; "they celebrated his election"
Noun
the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)
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