Elected

//ɪˈlɛktɪd//

Synonyms for "elected" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

accepted adopted appointed approved carried

Strong matches (7)

chosen designated elect elected by acclamation elective embraced

Adjective(1 words)

elective

Related words (12)

espoused handpicked named nominated passed picked ratified representative select selected unanimously elected voluntary

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is a

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band

related to

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similar

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democratic electoral nonappointive

Sample sentences

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What criterion did you use when you elected this essay as the winner?

Source: tatoeba (2003)

Everybody wished he had been elected governor.

Source: tatoeba (22095)

We elected him to be mayor.

Source: tatoeba (22713)

We elected him as our Representative.

Source: tatoeba (22718)

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