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Reelect

Reˊe-lect′

(r?ˊ?-l?kt′)
,
Verb.
T.
To elect again;
as, to
reelect
the former governor
.

Definition 2024


reëlect

reëlect

See also: reelect and re-elect

English

Verb

reëlect (third-person singular simple present reëlects, present participle reëlecting, simple past and past participle reëlected)

  1. Alternative spelling of reelect
    • 1914, McLaughlin, Andrew Cunningham; Hart, Albert Bushnell, Cyclopedia of American Government, volume 3, New York; London: D. Appleton, keyword Texas, page 532:
      All judges are elected, and there is a strong tendency to reëlect indefinitely.