Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

selectorate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
se-lec-torate
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The group of people involved in making a selection, e.g. to select a party's candidate for an election.

noun

The members of a political party with voting rights.

British usage

Etymology

Blend of select + electorate.

Usage

Inflected Forms

selectorates (plural)

Questions

What does selectorate mean?
The group of people involved in making a selection, e.g. to select a party's candidate for an election.
Where does selectorate come from?
Blend of select + electorate.

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