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general elections

general elections is the plural of general election.

Meaning of general election

Noun

general election (plural general elections)

  1. An election following the regular procedure to elect officers in all or most constituencies or electoral districts of a region or nation.
    • In the United States, general elections occur every two years, with the quadrennial presidential elections distinguished from the midterm elections between them.
  2. (Cockney, slang) Synonym of erection.
    Synonyms:
    erection

Questions about general elections

What is general elections the plural of?
General elections is the plural of general election.

Words near general elections in the dictionary

  1. general delivery
  2. general direction
  3. general directions
  4. general education
  5. general election
  6. general elections
  7. General Emilio Aguinaldo
  8. General Emilio F. Aguinaldo - Lower Quirino Magsaysay
  9. general equilibrium
  10. General Esco
  11. general formula

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