Elective - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈlektɪv|  American pronunciation of the word elective
Brit.  |ɪˈlektɪv|  British pronunciation of the word elective

noun

- a course that the student can select from among alternatives

adjective

- not compulsory (syn: facultative)
elective surgery
an elective course of study

Extra examples

He's never held an elective office.

Plastic surgery is elective surgery.

She took three elective courses last term.

She's taking several electives this year.

The presidency is an elective office.

Word forms

noun
singular: elective
plural: electives
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