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election (noun)

An election is a formal process where people vote to choose a person for a political office or a specific position. It is the primary way that democratic societies select their leaders and make collective decisions.

💬 Example

"I am going to vote in the local election tomorrow morning."

💡 Memory Tip

To remember 'election', think of 'E-LEC-tion'. The 'LEC' is like 'se-LEC-t'. In an election, you select a leader. E-Sele...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
vote poll ballot selection choice
⚠️ Common Mistakes

The election was held in Tuesday. → The election was held on Tuesday.

I am going to election for the new leader. → I am going to vote for the new leader.

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