Elector: meaning, definitions and examples

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elector

 

[ ษชหˆlษ›ktษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

political

A person who has the right to vote in an election; a member of the electoral college.

Synonyms

citizen, delegate, voter

Examples of usage

  • The electors will cast their votes for the presidential candidates.
  • She was chosen as an elector to represent her district in the upcoming election.
  • The elector's decision will have a significant impact on the outcome of the election.

Translations

Translations of the word "elector" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น eleitor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคคเคฆเคพเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wรคhler

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemilih

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฑะพั€ะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wyborca

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ‰ๆจฉ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉlecteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elector

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท seรงmen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ ๊ถŒ์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุงุฎุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ voliฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ voliฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้€‰ๆฐ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ volivec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kjรณsandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐะนะปะฐัƒัˆั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒ แƒฉแƒ”แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ seรงici

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ elector

Etymology

The term 'elector' has its roots in Latin, where 'elector' means 'chooser' or 'selector'. It gained prominence in the context of political systems, particularly in the concept of the electoral college. The electoral college system dates back to ancient Rome and has evolved over centuries to become a key component of modern democratic processes.

See also: elect, electing, election, electioneering, electoral.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,345, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.