elect

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈlɛkt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈlɛkt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i lekt)


elect
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choose Collocations, name Collocations, select Collocations, pick Collocations, cherry-pick, nominate, vote Collocations, vote for, vote into office, vote into power, designate, opt, opt for, plump for (slang), handpick, ordain, settle for, settle on, single out, vote in

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