Election
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of selecting someone or something
- §2
- a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
- §3
- the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)
- §4
- the status or fact of being elected