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electable

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1. electable - Noun

2. electable - Adjective

Meaning

electable (comparative more electable, superlative most electable)

able to be elected to office

electable (plural electables)

A person who is able or fit to be elected to office.

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I have no desire to be president of the United States. Zero desire. I don't think that I would be electable. And there are far too many people that are far smarter than me to be president. I'd like to find one with some honor and integrity. I haven't seen them yet, but they'll show up. Glenn Beck

And he’s not making a compelling case that he’s the most electable.” Source: Internet

And so we are, once again, being asked to question whether a woman is "electable," by which we really mean whether all of her qualifications for the job can outweigh the fact that she is a woman. Source: Internet

Both Cardinals Hélie de Talleyrand and Guy de Boulogne considered themselves to be electable. Source: Internet

Hanna and George Cox felt that Harding was not electable due to his work with Foraker—as the Progressive Era commenced, the public was starting to take a dimmer view of the trading of political favors and of bosses such as Cox. Source: Internet

“If the whole of your argument for my vote is, ‘I’m electable’, and there is nothing that you presented as, you know, the case study for why we should elect you, though you are electable, what is the point? Source: Internet

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