elect
/ɪ'lɛkt/
nounadjectiveverb
5 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
ADJECTIVEAn exclusive group of people.
“one of the elect who have power inside the government”
1
Selected as the best.
“an elect circle of artists”
2
VERBElected but not yet installed in office.
“the president elect”
1
Choose.
“I elected to have my funds deposited automatically”
2
Select by a vote for an office or membership.
“We elected him chairman of the board”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinelectway
Starts & ends withE … T
Syllablese · lect
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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