> The act of choosing; choice; selection.
> The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
> Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
> Discriminating choice; discernment.
> Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
> The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
> Those who are elected.
> The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
> Power of choosing; free will; liberty to choose or act.
> Discriminating choice; discernment.
> Divine choice; predestination of individuals as objects of mercy and salvation; -- one of the "five points" of Calvinism.
> The choice, made by a party, of two alternatives, by taking one of which, the chooser is excluded from the other.
> Those who are elected.
