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elective

/ɪ'lɛktɪv/

Synonyms of elective Antonyms of elective Examples of elective Usage of elective Parts of elective Definition that contains elective Words sounding like elective Explanation of elective

noun
a course that the student can select from among alternatives
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elective course

type of:
course of study course course of instruction class
adjective
not compulsory
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"elective surgery" "an elective course of study"

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facultative optional
adjective
subject to popular election
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"elective official"

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elected electoral nonappointive

Opposite:

appointive

Examples of elective

"elective surgery"
"an elective course of study"
"elective official"