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elect

/ɪˈlekt/verb

उच्चारण इलेक्ट

चुनना, निर्वाचित करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to choose somebody to do a particular job by voting for them; to choose to do something

    चुनना, निर्वाचित करना

    • She was elected MLA.

    Synonyms vote for choose pick select opt

adjective
  1. 1

    [after noun]

    chosen for a position but not yet officially started

    निर्वाचित (अभी पदभार नहीं)

    • the president-elect

    Synonyms chosen designate elected

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

vote for choose pick select opt chosen designate elected

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General knowledge

The President is elected indirectly by an electoral college of elected MPs and MLAs (Article 54).

राष्ट्रपति निर्वाचित सांसदों और विधायकों के निर्वाचक मंडल द्वारा अप्रत्यक्ष रूप से चुने जाते हैं (अनुच्छेद 54)।