Elect and Votes

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Elect verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Votes and elect are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Votes" with "Elect", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: election, elected, elective, electing, elector

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Elect and votes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elect" instead a verb "Votes".

If the President-elect dies after the electoral college votes, then the Vice President-elect would become President on Inauguration Day.

Source: Unexpected Successor
The College of Cardinals elect a new pope by secret ballot, and when there's an agreed majority of votes, the now pope-elect is offered the Papacy.

Source: Offered the Crown
In Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, it is said that there has been no Pirate King for ages, because at any attempt to elect one, everyone votes for themselves.

Source: Decided By One Vote

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