snap elections
snap elections is the plural of snap election.
Meaning of snap election
Noun
snap election (plural snap elections)
- An election that is called earlier than the regularly scheduled election time.
- A legislature should no more encourage and sustain snap elections, than a court should encourage and sustain snap judgment.1852, “No. 18. Notes and Comments Submitted by S. R. Mallory, of Florida, upon the Printed Statements and Arguments Addressed to the Select Committee of the United States Senate, by and in behalf of...
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- Snap elections is the plural of snap election.
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