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1 elect
[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) εκλέγω2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) προτιμώ2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) εκλεγμένος- election- electioneer
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2 congress
['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) συνέλευση2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) νομοθετικό σώμα, κογκρέσο•- congressman
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3 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) συμβούλιο2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) (δημοτικό) συμβούλιο• -
4 councillor
noun (a person who is elected to serve on a council.) σύμβουλος -
5 delegate
1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) αναθέτω2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) αντιπρόσωπος -
6 mayoress
1) (a mayor's wife: The mayor and mayoress attended the dinner.) σύζυγος δημάρχου2) (a female mayor: She has just been elected mayoress.) η δήμαρχος -
7 pope
[pəup]((often with capital) the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic church: A new Pope has been elected.) πάπας -
8 president
['prezidənt]1) (the leading member of a club, association etc: She was elected president of the Music Society.) πρόεδρος2) (the leader of a republic: the President of the United States.) πρόεδρος της δημοκρατίας -
9 re-elect
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10 representative
[-tətiv]1) (being a good example (of something); typical: We need opinions from a representative sample of people; Is this poem representative of his work?) αντιπροσωπευτικός2) (carried on by elected people: representative government.) αντιπροσωπευτικός -
11 republic
((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) δημοκρατία -
12 Elect
v. trans.Choose: P. and V. αἱρεῖσθαι.Select: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.). αἱρεῖσθαι, ἐκκρίνειν, προκρίνειν. Ar. and P. ἐκλέγειν (or mid), ἀπολέγειν (or mid.), P. ἐπιλέγεσθαι, V. κρίνειν.Be elected to the senate: P. εἰς τὴν γερουσίαν ἐγκρίνεσθαι (Dem. 489).——————adj.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Elect
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elected — The word elected, in its ordinary signification, carries with it the idea of a vote, generally popular, sometimes more restricted, and cannot be held the synonym of any other mode of filling a position … Black's law dictionary