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electing (encz) | electing,zvolení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Electing (gcide) | Elect \E*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elected; p. pr. & vb. n.
Electing.]
1. To pick out; to select; to choose.
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The deputy elected by the Lord. --Shak.
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2. To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to
elect a representative, a president, or a governor.
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3. (Theol.) To designate, choose, or select, as an object of
mercy or favor.
Syn: To choose; prefer; select. See Choose.
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selecting (encz) | selecting,vybírající adj: Zdeněk Brožselecting,vybírání n: Zdeněk Brožselecting,vyhledávající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
self-selecting (encz) | self-selecting, |
Electing (gcide) | Elect \E*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elected; p. pr. & vb. n.
Electing.]
1. To pick out; to select; to choose.
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The deputy elected by the Lord. --Shak.
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2. To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to
elect a representative, a president, or a governor.
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3. (Theol.) To designate, choose, or select, as an object of
mercy or favor.
Syn: To choose; prefer; select. See Choose.
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Prelecting (gcide) | Prelect \Pre*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prelected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prelecting.] [L. praelectus, p. p. of praelegere to
read before. See Pre-, and Lection.]
To read publicly, as a lecture or discourse.
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Selecting (gcide) | Select \Se*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Selected; p. pr. & vb.
n. Selecting.]
To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from
among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best
authors for perusal. "One peculiar nation to select."
--Milton.
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The pious chief . . .
A hundred youths from all his train selects. --Dryden.
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electing a pope (foldoc) | Electing a Pope
(From the smoke signals given out when
the guys in funny hats choose a new Pope) Causing an
integrated circuit or other electronic component to emit
smoke by passing too much current through it.
See magic smoke.
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