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Elect

/ɪˈlekt/
To choose someone for a position, often by voting.

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Examples:

However, he was the newly elected district attorney.

The jury could not agree on who to elect as foreperson.

She decided to elect the premium service for her subscription.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating in the late 15th century, from Latin electus, the past participle of eligere, meaning to pick out or to choose.

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