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reëlect

reëlect verb: dated spelling of reelect.

Verb

reëlect (third-person singular simple present reëlects, present participle reëlecting, simple past and past participle reëlected)

  1. Dated spelling of reelect.
    • All judges are elected, and there is a strong tendency to reëlect indefinitely.1914, Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin with Albert Bushnell Hart, Cyclopedia of American Government, volume 3, New York; London: D. Appleton, keyword Texas, page 532

Forms of reëlect

third-person singular presentreëlects
present participlereëlecting
past participlereëlected
pastreëlected

Questions about reëlect

What does reëlect mean?
Reëlect means dated spelling of reelect.
What part of speech is reëlect?
Reëlect is a verb.
What is the past tense of reëlect?
The past tense of reëlect is reëlected.

Words near reëlect in the dictionary

  1. reëducated
  2. reëducates
  3. reëducating
  4. reëducation
  5. reëject
  6. reëlect
  7. reëlected
  8. reëlecting
  9. reëlection
  10. reëlections
  11. reëlects

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