election
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A formal process of voting to choose someone for a position.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Common in the phrase "run for election".
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ results will be announced tomorrow morning."
Answer: election
In your own words, what does "election" mean?
A formal process of voting to choose someone for a position.
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