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1 elect
[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) ievēlēt2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) izvēlēties2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) []vēlēts- election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electorate* * *izredzētais; vēlēt; ievēlēt; izraudzīt, izvēlēt; izlemt, nolemt; ievēlēts; izraudzīts, izvēlēts -
2 re-elect
[ri:i'lekt](to elect again: They have re-elected him to Parliament.) ievēlēt no jauna, pārvēlēt -
3 to elect by ballot
vēlēt, aizklāti balsojot -
4 to elect for a four year term
ievēlēt uz četriem gadiem -
5 to elect to become a doctor
nolemt kļūt par ārstu -
6 democracy
[di'mokrəsi]plural - democracies; noun((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) demokrātija, demokrātisms- democrat- democratic
- democratically* * *demokrātija, demokrātiska valsts; demokrātisms -
7 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) vēlēšanas; balsošana2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) balsu skaits3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) sabiedriskās domas aptauja2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) iegūt balsis- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *papagailis; koks ar apgrieztiem zariem; balsošana; vēlētāju saraksts; bezragu dzīvnieks, dzīvnieks ar apgrieztiem ragiem; galva; balsu skaitīšana; balsu skaits; vēlēšanu iecirknis; aptauja; balsot; apzāģēt, apgriezt; apcirpt; reģistrēt vēlētājus; sarīkot vēlēšanas; iegūt balsis; skaitīt balsis; organizēt aptauju; apzāģēts, apgriezts -
8 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) atgriezties2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) atdot; atlikt atpakaļ3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) atgriezties (pie temata)4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atbildēt (ar to pašu)5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) ievēlēt (parlamentā)6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) nolasīt spriedumu7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atsist (bumbu u.tml.)2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) atgriešanās2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) biļete ‘turp un atpakaļ'•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returns* * *atgriešanās; atdošana; apgrozība, ienākums, peļņa; atskaite, ziņojums; vēlēšanu rezultāts; ievēlēšana; atsišana; recidīvs; atgriezties; atdot; atlikt atpakaļ; paziņot; atbildēt; atkārtoties; ievēlēt; dot
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Elect — • Denotes in general one chosen or taken by preference from among two or more; as a theological term it is equivalent to chosen as the object of mercy or Divine favour, as set apart for eternal life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… … Catholic encyclopedia
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elect — vt 1: to select by vote for an office, position, or membership 2: to make a selection of elect ed her statutory share over the gift under the will vi: to choose an elective share the right of a spouse to elect against the will … Law dictionary
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Elect — E*lect , n. 1. One chosen or set apart. [1913 Webster] Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth. Is. xlii. 1. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Theol.) Those who are chosen for salvation. [1913 Webster] Shall not God avenge… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Elect — E*lect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Electing}.] 1. To pick out; to select; to choose. [1913 Webster] The deputy elected by the Lord. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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elect — adj picked, *select, exclusive Analogous words: *choice, exquisite, rare: selected, preferred, chosen, singled out (see CHOOSE): redeemed, saved, delivered (see RESCUE vb) Antonyms: reprobate (in theology) Contrasted words: rejected, repudiated,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
elect — ► VERB 1) choose (someone) to hold public office or another position by voting. 2) opt for or choose to do something. ► ADJECTIVE 1) chosen or singled out. 2) elected to a position but not yet in office: the President Elect. DERIVATIVES electable … English terms dictionary
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