Election: alternatives and connections

An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.

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First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.

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Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief.

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Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in prefe…

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Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.

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The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.

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To throw; to pitch.

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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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The act of predestinating.

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The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will.

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The act of foreordaining: previous determination.

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The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.

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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

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