Usually means: Choosing representatives through a voting process.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. electing: Merriam-Webster
  2. electing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. electing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Electing, electing: Wordnik
  5. electing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. electing: Wiktionary
  7. Electing, electing: Dictionary.com
  8. electing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Electing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Electing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. electing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. electing: FreeDictionary.org
  13. electing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. electing: Legal dictionary
  2. electing: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. electing: Encyclopedia

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  1. electing: Idioms

(Note: See elect as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (elect)

noun:  One chosen or set apart.
noun:  (theology) In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
verb:  (transitive) To choose or make a decision (to do something)
verb:  (transitive) To choose (a candidate) in an election
adjective:  (postpositive) Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
adjective:  Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
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