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1. election
noun. ['ɪˈlɛkʃən'] a vote to select the winner of a position or political office.
Synonyms
- general election
- vote
- reelection
- by-election
- primary
- primary election
- bye-election
Antonyms
- unimportant
- incidental
- derived
- inferior
Etymology
- eleccioun (Anglo-Norman)
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Rhymes with Election
- overprotection
- introspection
- interconnection
- circumspection
- reinspection
- predilection
- disinfection
- disconnection
- recollection
- interjection
- imperfection
- disaffection
- resurrection
- reflection
- redirection
- projection
- intersection
- insurrection
- inspection
- inflection
- convection
- confection
- complexion
- rejection
- protection
- perfection
- objection
- injection
- infection
- dissection
Sentences with election
1. Noun, singular or mass
The 2020 election is still more than a year away, and Bernie has a long way to go.
Quotes about election
1. In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?
- Barack Obama
2. Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment in American history. While I find the election of Barack Obama inspirational, I don't have a desire to memorialize it with overly effusive celebration.
- Jamie Johnson
3. I am saying that in Wales here we have a very clear election commitment and I hope, and I will express this view, I hope that every individual member of the Labour Party, will understand that and will strive to achieve unity so that we can deliver the yes vote in the Autumn.
- Ron Davies
2. by-election
noun. a special election between regular elections.
Synonyms
- bye-election
3. bye-election
noun. a special election between regular elections.
Synonyms
- by-election
4. election
noun. ['ɪˈlɛkʃən'] the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice.
Synonyms
- choice
- option
- pick
- selection
- co-option
- cumulative vote
Antonyms
- straight ticket
- last
- inessential
- secondary
Etymology
- eleccioun (Anglo-Norman)
5. election
noun. ['ɪˈlɛkʃən'] the status or fact of being elected.
Synonyms
- position
Antonyms
- abnormality
- fullness
Etymology
- eleccioun (Anglo-Norman)
6. election
noun. ['ɪˈlɛkʃən'] the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists).
Synonyms
- predestination
- preordination
- predetermination
Antonyms
- put option
- call option
- spread
- praise
Etymology
- eleccioun (Anglo-Norman)