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Definition and Synonyms for 選挙
| 1. | 選挙 | 政治的職務を得る人を選ぶ投票 |
| Election | a vote to select the winner of a position or political office | |
| Synonyms: | 選挙 | |
| 2. | 選出 | 投票で官職または会員を選択する |
| Elect | select by a vote for an office or membership | |
| Synonyms: | 選出, 選挙 | |
| 3. | 選挙 | 選出される状態か事実 |
| Election | the status or fact of being elected | |
| Synonyms: | 選挙 |
Meanings for each kanji in 選挙
| » | 選 | elect; select; choose; prefer |
| » | 挙 | raise; plan; project; behavior; actions |
Categories 選挙 is a member of
| 1. | 決議 | 票を投じることによって決定するような、あるグループの意見 |
| Vote | the opinion of a group as determined by voting | |
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| 2. | 採択 | 選ぶ、多くの選択肢から選ぶ |
| Select | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | |
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| 3. | 特に社会における人や物事の相対的な位置、立場 | |
| Position | the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society | |
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Sample Sentences for 選挙
次の選挙では民主党が共和党に勝つものと予想されている。
In the next election, the Democratic Party is expected to get the better of the Republican Party.
彼女らはいつかは選挙権が得られるだろう事を夢見た。
They dreamed they'd gain the right to vote someday.
政治屋は次の選挙のことを考えるが、政治家は次の世代のことを考える。
A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman, of the next generation.
私の立てた候補が選挙に破れれば、私は首をやる。
I'll eat my hat if my candidate does not win the election.
アメリカの政治は見て面白い。特に大統領選挙の時がそうだ。
American politics are interesting to watch, especially during a presidential election.
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