What does ELECTORAL mean?
Definitions for ELECTORAL
ɪˈlɛk tər əlelec·toral
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word ELECTORAL.
Princeton's WordNet
electoraladjective
of or relating to elections
"electoral process"
electoraladjective
relating to or composed of electors
"electoral college"
Wiktionary
electoraladjective
of, or relating to elections
electoraladjective
composed of electors
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Electoraladjective
Having the dignity of an elector.
Etymology: from elector.
ChatGPT
electoral
Electoral refers to anything related to elections, the process of voting, or the systems involved in choosing public officials or representatives in a democratic society. It can pertain to aspects such as electoral districts, electoral colleges, electoral campaigns, or electoral votes.
Editors Contribution
electoral
Relating to an election.
The electoral constituency was defined in law.
Submitted by MaryC on March 1, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ELECTORAL' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4234
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ELECTORAL' in Adjectives Frequency: #568
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ELECTORAL in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ELECTORAL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of ELECTORAL in a Sentence
It's sort of interesting that a man out of the blue just writes a report. I got 306 electoral votes against 223. That's a tremendous victory. I've got 63 million votes, and now somebody just writes a report. I think it's ridiculous.
There's nothing in the 12th amendment or the Electoral Count Act that would afford a vice president that authority.
Absolutely not, there's no question at all in my mind that, if we were to only count lawful votes cast by eligible American citizens, Donald Trump won Electoral College. Under those circumstances you should never concede because you didn't lose. It was stolen.
Unfortunately, so far, electoral lies are still very cheap.
Typically, when a political party has suffered an electoral debacle, one of the first things they do is shoot the survivors.
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