- re´e|lec´tion
- re|e|lect or re-e|lect «rml>ih LEHKT», transitive verb.to elect again for the same office.–re´e|lec´tion,–re´e|lec´tion, noun.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
re´e|lec´tion
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lec|tion|ar|y — «LEHK shuh NEHR ee», noun, plural ar|ies. 1. a book containing lessons or portions of Scripture appointed to be read at divine service. 2. a list of passages appointed to be read at divine service … Useful english dictionary
lec|tion — «LEHK shuhn», noun. 1. a reading of a text found in a particular copy or edition. 2. a portion of a sacred writing appointed to be read in church, usually at a given time of year; lesson. ╂[< Latin lēctiō, ōnis < legere read. See etym. of… … Useful english dictionary
pre-e|lec|tion — pre|e|lec|tion or pre e|lec|tion «PREE ih LEHK shuhn», noun, adjective. –n. an anticipatory election; previous choice. –adj. before an election: »a preelection campaign … Useful english dictionary
pre|e|lec|tion — or pre e|lec|tion «PREE ih LEHK shuhn», noun, adjective. –n. an anticipatory election; previous choice. –adj. before an election: »a preelection campaign … Useful english dictionary
by-e|lec|tion — «BY ih LEHK shuhn», noun. British. a special election; election held at a time other than that of the regular elections … Useful english dictionary
in|tel|lec|tion — «IHN tuh LEHK shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of reasoning or understanding. 2. a particular act of the intellect: »The immortality of man is as legitimately preached from the intellections as from the moral volitions (Emerson). 3. a… … Useful english dictionary
pre|di|lec|tion — «PREE duh LEHK shuhn, PREHD uh », noun. a liking; preference: »In spite of her predilection for my powerful rival, she liked to flirt with me (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): partiality, predisposition. ╂[< Middle French prédilection <… … Useful english dictionary
rec|ol|lec|tion — «REHK uh LEHK shuhn», noun. 1. the act or power of recalling to mind: »Recollection of the distant events is difficult. 2. memory; remembrance: »This has been the hottest summer within my recollection. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under memory. (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
self-se|lec|tion — «SEHLF sih LEHK shuhn», noun. 1. selection by oneself. 2. the selection of merchandise in a retail store by customers without the help of salespeople … Useful english dictionary
e|lec´tion|eer´er — e|lec|tion|eer «ih LEHK shuh NIHR», verb, noun. –v.i. to work for the success of a candidate or party in an election. –n. a person who electioneers. –e|lec´tion|eer´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
