verb
- chooses someone for a position by voting
- decides to do something; chooses
Usage: third person singular present
Usage: third person singular present
Examples
- The committee elects a new chairperson every year.
- She elects to take the advanced math course.
- The student body elects representatives to the council.
- He always elects to walk rather than drive.
- The town elects its mayor every four years.
- Sarah elects to study abroad next semester.