At our high school, French is an elective.
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Elective
/ɪˈlɛktɪv/
Synonyms for "elective" (116 found)
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Closest matches (24)
Noun(5 words)
academic specialtyadoptivealternativeappointivearbitraryareaautonomouschoosingchoosyclassical educationconstituentcore curriculumcoursecourse of studycurriculumdisciplinediscretionaldiscretionary
Adjective(1 words)
discretionary project
Strong matches (34)
discriminatingdisjunctiveeclecticelectoralfieldfreefree willgeneral educationgeneral studiesgratuitoushumanitiesindependentliberal artsmajorminornonmandatoryofferedoptional
Adjective(7 words)
Noun(8 words)
Determiner(1 words)
more school-subject
Related words (58)
Adjective(8 words)
optional policyoptional readingoptional serviceoptional skillsoptional task policyoptional topicrepresentative governmentvoluntary service
Noun(10 words)
particularprofferedproseminarquadriviumrefresher coursescientific educationselectingselectiveself-actingself-activeself-determinedself-determiningseminarspecialtyspontaneousstudysubdisciplinesubjecttechnical educationtrivium
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10 entriesart electivecomputer science electivecreative writing electivediscretionary projectelectoral districtelectoral lawelectoral processmusic electiveoptional assignmentvoluntary activity
Collocations
9 entriesart electivecomputer science electiveelective activityelective classelective courseelective optionelective subjectmusic electiveoptional course
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesAntonyms
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4 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
French is an elective.
Source: tatoeba (9432200)
In high school, my language elective was French, as I waited to learn Japanese and Spanish from a big university.
Source: tatoeba (10548099)
Your government makes English mandatory in schools. As many do not really want this language, it should be an elective subject, as other possible languages.
Source: tatoeba (10569411)
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