Definition of elective

Overview of noun elective

The noun elective has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. elective course, elective

(a course that the student can select from among alternatives)

Overview of adj elective

The adj elective has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. elective, elected

(subject to popular election; "elective official")

2. elective

(not compulsory; "elective surgery"; "an elective course of study")