What does nonelective mean?

nonelective means "filled by appointment rather than by election".

How many syllables are in nonelective?

nonelective has 4 syllables and divides as no-ne-lec-tive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for nonelective?

Close synonyms include non-elective, nonelected. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nonelective a common word?

nonelective is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Nonelective — meaning, 2 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
filled by appointment rather than by election
“a nonelective office”
Synonymsnon-elective nonelected
Similarappointive

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What does nonelective mean?: nonelective means "filled by appointment rather than by election".
How many syllables are in nonelective?: nonelective has 4 syllables and divides as no-ne-lec-tive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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