elect 3. v. 1) избирать; выбирать (голосованием) (to - куда; with - каким-л. числом голосов) After only a year in the sports club, the youngest player was elected to the committee. The Member of Parliament was elected with an increased number of votes. they elected him chairman - они выбрали его председателем he was elected chairman - он был выбран председателем
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elect 3. v. 2) назначать (на должность)
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elect 3. v. 3) решить, предпочесть he elected to remain at home - он предпочел остаться дома Syn: see choose