to pick out or choose from a number of alternatives

a person selected to compete in a game or competition; athlete; player

to choose a representative or leader by voting or a show of hands

to choose or select through a process of public appraisal, voting, or consensus

to take part in an election; to campaign for a political position

to have no other alternative; to be left with no other options

to select the best people for promotion, an assignment, or a position

to choose something or someone for a specific purpose; to select and apply; to choose and appoint

candidate for an election or selection process

to choose, select, or pick from a group of people or things

a person who has been selected or is being considered for a specific position or task; choice of person

to be elected; to be selected in an election or selection process

to be chosen or included among those selected for something

to sift through, filter, or cull; to select or eliminate based on specific criteria

A major national election, such as for a president or parliament members

to pick out; to select; to elect

the top or most preferred choice

to choose and purchase; to select and buy

a vote or ballot used in an election

to choose carefully; to pick out with great care; (of products) carefully selected or choice

to select; to choose; to pick or decide on

a person who has the right to vote in an election; the electorate or constituency as a whole

An election method where no candidates are nominated in advance, and voters directly vote for any eligible person in the community; originally used in Chinese village committee elections.

to select; to choose; to decide on or settle on something after consideration

A competition held to select participants for a main tournament; preliminary heat

to choose and pick up; to select for use

the quality of being selective; selectiveness

competition to determine which of the participants is the most beautiful

A person who is running for an office or position; a nominee

to choose a location or address for building or development

A competition held to select outstanding players or teams to advance to a higher level of competition; selective trials.

To choose a subject, topic, or research problem

a type of exam question where a list of possible answers is provided for the test-taker to choose from; choice question

to elect or choose someone for a position

To choose qualified personnel and send them to perform a specific task; to detail or appoint someone to a post.

to select and breed improved varieties (of seeds, livestock, etc.)

a choice or alternative provided for selection, such as in a test or a menu

a book containing selected writings from one or more authors; selected works

to fail to be chosen or elected; to lose a competition

electoral district; constituency

To be a candidate in an election or to participate in a campaign for public office

To select or pick out something for oneself; to have the freedom to choose for oneself

The first stage of an election process to choose candidates for a later general election; to conduct such a selection stage

to choose the best or most suitable from a range of options; to prioritize based on quality

to choose a course or subject to study from a list of optional choices

to be chosen or selected, especially in an election or competition

A collection of selected literary works, often used as a book title.

the outcome or returns of an election

A course or class that a student can choose to take from a list of options; an optional course as opposed to a required one.