Electing
/ɪˈlɛktɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) Present participle of elect, meaning to choose or select, especially in legal or formal contexts such as elections or choosing legal options.
The shareholders are electing a new board member this year.
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'Electing' is the gerund form used to describe the ongoing action of choosing, commonly applied in procedural or statutory contexts.
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