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Chosen vs Elected - What's the difference?

chosen | elected |

As verbs the difference between chosen and elected

is that chosen is past participle of lang=en while elected is past tense of elect.

As a noun elected is

one who is elected.

chosen

English

Verb

(head)
  • Derived terms

    * chosenness English irregular past participles

    elected

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (elect)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is elected.
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  • , passage=“From the council people to the borough presidents to the citywide electeds , it would have an impact. }}