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1 elect
1. postpositive adjective 2. transitive verb1) wählenelect somebody chairman/MP — etc. jemanden zum Vorsitzenden/Abgeordneten usw. wählen
elect somebody to the Senate — jemanden in den Senat wählen
2) (choose)elect to do something — sich dafür entscheiden, etwas zu tun
* * *[i'lekt] 1. verb 2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) zukünftig- academic.ru/23638/election">election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electorate* * *[ɪˈlekt]I. vt1. (choose someone by voting)▪ to \elect sb jdn wählento \elect sb as a representative jdn zum Stellvertreter wählento \elect sb to a committee jdn in ein Gremium [o einen Ausschuss] wählento be \elected chairman/president zum Vorsitzenden/Präsidenten gewählt werdenthe president \elect der designierte Präsident\elected body gewähltes Gremium\elected official Wahlbeamte(r), -beamtin m, f2. (opt for)he \elected to follow the second plan er entschied sich für die Durchführung des zweiten Plans▪ the \elect die Auserwählten* * *[ɪ'lekt]1. vthe was elected chairman/MP — er wurde zum Vorsitzenden/Abgeordneten gewählt
to elect sb to the Senate — jdn in den Senat wählen
2) (= choose) (er)wählen, sich entscheiden fürto elect to do sth — sich dafür entscheiden, etw zu tun
2. adjthe president elect — der designierte or künftige Präsident
3. pl (ESP REL)* * *elect [ıˈlekt]A v/t1. jemanden wählen:elect sb to an office jemanden in ein Amt wählen;2. etwas wählen, sich entscheiden für:elect to do sth sich (dazu) entschließen oder es vorziehen, etwas zu tun3. REL auserwählenB adj1. (meist nach Substantiv) designiert, zukünftig:the bride elect die Verlobte, die Zukünftige umg;the president elect der designierte Präsident2. erlesen* * *1. postpositive adjective2. transitive verbthe President elect — der gewählte od. designierte Präsident
1) wählenelect somebody chairman/MP — etc. jemanden zum Vorsitzenden/Abgeordneten usw. wählen
2) (choose)elect to do something — sich dafür entscheiden, etwas zu tun
* * *v.auswählen v.erwählen v.wählen v. -
2 gerrymander
ger·ry·man·der[ˈʤeriˌmændəʳ, AM -ɚ]II. vt▪ to \gerrymander sthto \gerrymander election/voting districts Wahlkreisverschiebungen vornehmen2. (turn to one's advantage) etw zu seinem Vorteil manipulieren* * *['dZerɪmndə(r)] (POL)1. vt2. nWahlkreisschiebung f* * *gerrymander [ˈdʒerımændə(r)]A v/t2. Tatsachen etc (zum eigenen Vorteil) verdrehenB s POLa) Manipulierung f von Wahlbezirksgrenzenb) manipulierte Wahlbezirksgrenzen pl* * *v.manipulieren v. -
3 precinct
noun1) (traffic-free area)[pedestrian] precinct — Fußgängerzone, die
[shopping] precinct — für den Verkehr weitgehend gesperrtes Einkaufsviertel
* * *['pri:siŋkt]1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) der Bezirk2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) der Bezirk•- academic.ru/117856/pedestrian_shopping_precinct">pedestrian/shopping precinct* * *pre·cinct[ˈpri:sɪŋ(k)t]n1. (boundaries)the \precincts of a castle/palace der Schlossbezirk/Palastbezirkthe cathedral \precinct das Domgeländewithin the \precincts of the monastery/the museum \precincts auf dem Gelände des Klosters/des Museumspedestrian \precinct Fußgängerzone fshopping \precinct Einkaufszone f* * *['priːsIŋkt]n1) (Brit) (= pedestrian precinct) Fußgängerzone f; (= shopping precinct) Geschäfts- or Einkaufsviertel nt; (US) (= police precinct) Revier nt; (= voting precinct) Bezirk m2) pl (= grounds, premises) Gelände nt, Areal nt; (= environs) Umgebung f; (of cathedral) Domfreiheit f* * *precinct [ˈpriːsıŋkt] s1. eingefriedeter Bezirk (Br besonders um eine Kirche):2. US Bezirk m, besondersa) (Polizei)Revier nb) Wahlbezirk m, -kreis m:3. pl Umgebung f, Bereich m4. pl fig Bereich m, Grenzen pl:* * *noun[pedestrian] precinct — Fußgängerzone, die
[shopping] precinct — für den Verkehr weitgehend gesperrtes Einkaufsviertel
* * *(US) n.Bezirk -e m. -
4 gerrymander
die Wahlbezirksgrenzen manipulieren vtto \gerrymander sthto \gerrymander election/ voting districts Wahlkreisverschiebungen vornehmen2) ( turn to one's advantage) etw zu seinem Vorteil manipulieren
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