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ELECT

Definition:

[noun] an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
Synonyms: chosen
[verb] select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board"
[verb] choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
[adjective] selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"
Synonyms: elite
[adjective] elected but not yet installed in office; "the president elect"