ELECTS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word elects. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| chooses | verbv | |||||
verb • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives • select as an alternative over another • see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way | ||||||
| decides | verbv | |||||
verb • reach, make, or come to a decision about something • bring to an end; settle conclusively • cause to decide • influence or determine | ||||||
| determines | verbv | |||||
verb • establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study • shape or influence; give direction to • fix conclusively or authoritatively • decide upon or fix definitely • reach, make, or come to a decision about something • fix in scope; fix the boundaries of • settle conclusively; come to terms • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | ||||||
| opts | verbv | |||||
verb • select as an alternative over another | ||||||
| picks | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||
| prefers | verbv | |||||
verb • like better; value more highly • select as an alternative over another • promote over another • give preference to one creditor over another | ||||||
| selects | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • of superior grade • selected or chosen for special qualifications verb • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | ||||||
| chosen | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945) • one who is the object of choice; who is given preference • an exclusive group of people | ||||||
| elite | nounn | |||||
noun • a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status adjective satellite • selected as the best | ||||||