Elect vs Name - What's the difference?
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One chosen or set apart.
(uncountable, theology) In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
* Bible, Isaiah xlii. 1
* Bible, Luke xviii. 7
To choose or make a decision (to do something)
To choose (a candidate) in an election
(used only after the noun) Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
* 1811 , Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility , chapter 16
Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.
* Spenser
* Bible, 1 Timothy v. 21
Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
* Bible, Genesis ii. 19
* Shakespeare
* 1904 , , (The Marvelous Land of Oz) :
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Reputation.
* 1604 , (William Shakespeare), :
* 1952 , (Old Testament), Revised Standard Version , Thomas Nelson & Sons, 2 Samuel 8:13:
A person (or legal person).
* Dryden
* second edition of, 2002, Graham Richards, Putting Psychology in its Place , ISBN 1841692336, page 287 [http://books.google.com/books?id=7bxvJIs5_wsC&pg=PA287&dq=names]:
* 2008 edition of, 1998, S. B. Budhiraja and M. B. Athreya, Cases in Strategic Management , ISBN 0074620975 page 79 [http://books.google.com/books?id=-IaKYHY0sogC&pg=PA79&dq=names]:
* 2009 third edition of, 1998, Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt, Tourism and Sustainability , ISBN 0203891058, page 29 [http://books.google.com/books?id=bM6MPBIFwkQC&pg=PA29&dq=names]:
Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
* Macaulay
(computing) A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.
An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.
To give a name to.
* 1904:' , ''The Land of Oz'' — I will ' name the fellow 'Jack Pumpkinhead!'
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To mention, specify.
To identify as relevant or important
To publicly implicate.
To designate for a role.
Elect is a related term of name.
As a noun elect
is one chosen or set apart.As a verb elect
is to choose or make a decision (to do something).As an adjective elect
is (used only after the noun) who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.As a pronoun name is
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English
Noun
(en-noun)- Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect , in whom my soul delighteth.
- Shall not God avenge his won elect ?
Antonyms
* reprobateVerb
(en verb)Adjective
(-)- He is the President-elect .
- She began almost to feel a dislike of Edward; and it ended, as every feeling must end with her, by carrying back her thoughts to Willoughby, whose manners formed a contrast sufficiently striking to those of his brother elect .
- colours quaint elect
- the elect angels
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English
Noun
(wikipedia name) (en noun)- Whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
- That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet.
- So good a man as this must surely have a name .
- Good name in man and woman, dear my lord / Is the immediate jewel of their souls.[http://www.bartleby.com/100/138.34.42.html]
- And David won a name for himself.[http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=Rsv2Sam.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=8&division=div1]
- They list with women each degenerate name .
- Later British psychologists interested in this topic include such major names as Cyril Burt, William McDougall,.
- Would it be able to fight the competition from ITC Agro Tech and Liptons who were ready and able to commit large resources? With such big names as competitors, would this business be viable for Marico?
- International non-governmental organisations (INGOs), including such household names as Amnesty International, Greenpeace and.
- The ministers of the republic, mortal enemies of his name , came every day to pay their feigned civilities.