˜yÐÄvlog

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elected

[ ih-lek-tid ]

adjective

  1. chosen by vote, as for an office ( appointed ):

    an elected official.



noun

  1. the elected. elect ( def 10 ).
  2. a politician, officer, or official who has been chosen by vote:

    Volunteer readers include published authors and local electeds who care deeply about the future of our libraries.

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-±ð·±ô±ð³¦³Ù·±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·±ð·±ô±ð³¦³Ù·±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of elected1

First recorded in 1550–60; elect + -ed 2
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Challenging an elected sheriff can be a difficult task.

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Lowe, who was one of five MPs elected for Reform in last year's election, was also reported to the police over allegations of verbal threats towards party chairman Zia Yusuf at the same time.

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He's not talking about interventions; the U.S. government, of course, has intervened in other countries' affairs, and, in fact, overturned, democratically elected governments during the Cold War.

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Before she became vice president, Harris served as the San Francisco district attorney and California’s attorney general, and also in 2016 was elected to the U.S.

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“The escalation from targeting a testifying witness to making a direct death threat against the elected district attorney of Fulton County is a grave and unprecedented attack on the justice system,†the motion said.

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