Definition of
elected has definitions from the field of politics
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[ adjective ] (politics) subject to popular election

Synonyms

elective

Examples

"elective official"

Used in print

(Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)

In municipal systems we tend to view what is called positivism as fundamentally a movement to democratize policy by increasing the power of parliament - the elected representatives - at the expense of the more conservative judiciary .

Related terms

appointive nonappointive electoral

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Rhymes with

neglected reflected uncollected collected selected inflected reflected neglected effected rejected detected undetected directed dejected directed infected uninfected projected respected rejected affected disconnected unmolested interconnected unaffected protected disaffected molested unconnected connected respected unprotected elated directed corrected expected dictated unexpected protected uncorrected dissected directed perfected unsuspected suspected afflicted belated related effected unrelated deflated interrelated predicted depicted deducted related inflated unrelated interrelated detested predicted impacted dictated exhilarated detested misrepresented represented indebted diluted delighted impacted attested addicted retracted depleted enlisted dilated demented attempted stimulated flagellated violated regulated accumulated simulated populated mutilated crenelated annihilated articulated extrapolated correlated isolated titillated unregulated ventilated promulgated calculated formulated presented unrestricted constricted obstructed instructed unreconstructed restricted unobstructed reconstructed sedated deserted inverted diverted belted tested melted distracted coated subtracted infested alloted allotted invented requested invested netted fetid orchestrated stalemated affiliated humiliated discredited inherited accredited credited unaffiliated accelerated unaccredited edited unedited convicted conducted abducted lighted looted glutted modulated emasculated unprecedented represented designated lifted listed abducted bated baited dated ingested excited polluted abstracted contested contented uncontested dented discontented untested tainted bested protracted accepted implanted undiluted activated sophisticated incapacitated insulted cultivated intoxicated intimidated invalidated extricated resuscitated requested captivated fabricated lamented merited implicated prefabricated unsophisticated slanted hated planted blasted convoluted arrested blunted feted fated sated

Phonetic and Homophones

IH0 L EH1 K T IH0 D
IH0 L EH1 K T AH0 D

Similar Spelling

elect elicited elocute electorate elective electrode elicit El_Cid Electra elector electrum electron electric election elucidate elocution Ellegood electrify electoral

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