election

Значение (Английский)

1. (countable, uncountable) A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
2. (countable, uncountable) The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
3. (countable, uncountable) An option that is selected.
4. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Any conscious choice.
5. (countable, uncountable) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
6. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Those who are elected.

Синонимы

choice

vote

selection

electoral

choosing

voting

option

poll

polling

pick

⛏️

elections

predestination

ballot

elect

trade-off

volition

alternative

way

appointment

cull

decision

designation

determination

elected

elective

foreordination

lottery

nomination

possibility

select

suffrage

Переводы

élection

elezione

Wahl

elección

εκλογή

eleição

verkiezing

seçim

elecció

optie

انتخاب

scrutin

choix

εκλογές

Произносится как (IPA)

/ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: eleccioun

In summary

From Middle English eleccioun, eleccion, from Anglo-Norman eleccioun, from Latin ēlectiōn-, stem of ēlectiō (“choice, selection”), from ēligō (“I pluck out, I choose”). Equivalent to elect + -ion.

Предложения

He never lost an election .

Он никогда не проигрывал выборы.

The primary election will be held in June .

Основные выборы состоятся в июне.

However , the party had limited number of candidates in the election .

Однако у партии было ограниченное количество кандидатов на выборах.

All three seats were left vacant until the next election .

Все три места оставались вакантными до следующих выборов.