How to pronounce“elect”in English
nounThey vibrated at art and beauty with a sort of greater frequency and gave off a more wonderful harmonic than most people did and so I was proud to be an elect even if it was a doomed
elect. That was my sentimental and adolescent I suppose response to my sexuality.
I can’t imagine how different it would have been if I had been born twenty years later into a world of the internet and much more open things.
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Definitions of “elect”
One chosen or set apart.
In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
“Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth.”
To choose or make a decision (to do something).
(Of a group) to officially select one or more candidates in an election to hold office.
“President Obama in a speech this past week said that we should solve the nation's bee problem. Oh, God, we elected a guy who sympathizes with bees?”
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