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(postpositive) Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office. / Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

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elect

Source Word

elect

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪˈlɛkt/

Adjective

not-comparable postpositional

Japanese Meaning

（指定された役職に）選出されたが、まだ就任前の者 / 複数の候補の中から選ばれた、優先して採用されたもの

The president elect visited the hurricane zone to meet with relief organizers.

当選したがまだ就任していない大統領はハリケーン被災地を訪れ、救援活動の調整者たちに会った。

Sense（1）

(postpositive) Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.

He is the President elect.

Sense（2）

Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

colours quaint elect