Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or composed of electors.
- adj. Of or relating to election.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to election or electors; consisting of electors.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- adj. relating to or composed of electors
- adj. of or relating to elections
Etymologies
- elector + -al (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Prop 14 won by a healthy 54% to 46% margin, giving Schwarzenegger a matched pair of initiative victories for what he calls his electoral reform agenda.”
“It was seen by members of both parties as a sign that Mr. Obama, in the wake of what he called his electoral " shellacking, " might be willing to tack away from his liberal base in search of compromise with Republicans.”
“So, if they want to violate the rules in what I call electoral blackmail, go ahead.”
“Mozambique's main opposition party said Thursday it would not take its seats in Parliament because of what it called electoral fraud and it renewed its demand for new elections.”
“The SAAF decided to form what they called electoral brigades of seven people, to take photographs and register voters, and ferried them to identified election points.”
“One Paris newspaper editor described the French reaction to peccadilloes among politicians as beyond a Gallic shrug and closer to admiration, affording a candidate éclat, what he called "electoral Don Juanism.”
“Demonstrators have been protesting against what they describe as electoral fraud in Sunday's national vote, which kept Putin's United Russia party in power but significantly decreased the number of seats it holds in Parliament.”
“Reuters India Hong Kong marchers label electoral reforms a betrayal - 15 hrs ago”
“There is an institute in US and a few days ago, it released what it called the electoral calendar for Africa.”
“Illinois Democrats moved the 2008 primary election from March to early Februrary to help Barack Obama gain electoral votes.”
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
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Interesting words
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concupiscence, brize, scree, scoria, forestaff, spanaemia, valetudinarianism, distasture, pyrethrum, laudanum, gentian, bicameral and 11184 more...
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election phrases and words
how election is used,everything
to do with elections,synonymsat or in (one's) ..., doctrine of election, election-address, election-ale, election bun, election cake, election commissi..., election-committee, election-cry, election-day, Election de Clerk, election dinner and 151 more...
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POL - elections
weak democracy, stand a chance ag..., whistle stop, special interest ..., voting machine, trumpeting support, voting power, to court votes, war chest, short-term observ..., soak-the-rich lef..., term of office and 930 more...
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
(Persons' names, foreign and grammatical words have been eliminated, MWEs have been split up into individual words. Capitalization has been retained if r...conferral, stateless, person, voting, right, subsidiarity, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia, Lithuania, Finland, Estonia and 2614 more...
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EU Buzz - single words (1+2+3)
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2. Keywords central to the understanding of the EU (people working for the EU are usually able to give thematic...acceleration, action, additionality, administrator, agenda, agricultural, agri-environmental, agriflation, agri-food, applicant, approach, assent and 1325 more...
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Latin Spelling Bee List
need to know these words!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
inane, ambivalent, incriminate, interrupt, amicable, meticulous, animosity, curriculum, electoral, transect, condolences, bugle and 132 more...
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Merriam Webster 2004 Word of the Year...
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defenestration, sovereignty, partisan, peloton, cicada, hurricane, insurgent, electoral, incumbent, blog
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