elected

elect·ed
E1L1E1C3T1E1D2
/ɪˈlɛktɪd/

noun

One who is elected.

Similar
electiveelectoralnonappointive
CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of elect
nounelected (plural electeds)

plural electeds

  1. One who is elected.

    “From the council people to the borough presidents to the citywide electeds, it would have an impact.

    2008 June 5, Diane Cardwell, “A Public Job Still Appeals to Bloomberg”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivesubject to popular election

Similar
electiveelectoralnonappointive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

elected. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elected

MLA

“elected.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elected. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elected,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elected.

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