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reelected

reelected is the simple past and past participle of reelect.

Meaning of reelect

Verb

reelect (third-person singular simple present reelects, present participle reelecting, simple past and past participle reelected)

  1. To elect for a second or subsequent time.
    • Voters in Omaha were set to make history Tuesday by either reelecting the city’s first female mayor to a rare fourth term or electing the community’s first Black mayor.2025 May 14, “Omaha poised to have first Black leader after mayor concedes race”, in CNN, sourced from Associated Press

Questions about reelected

What is reelected the simple past and past participle of?
Reelected is the simple past and past participle of reelect.

Words near reelected in the dictionary

  1. reel-to-reel tape recorders
  2. reel-to-reel tapes
  3. reel-to-reels
  4. reelable
  5. reelect
  6. reelected
  7. reelecting
  8. reelection
  9. reelectionist
  10. reelectionists
  11. reelections

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