Re-elect

/ˌriː.ɪˈlɛkt/

फिर से निर्वाचित करना

Origin & History

From re- (“again”) + elect (“choose by voting”), modeled on earlier formations in English political language.

re- (अर्थ: “फिर से”) + elect (अर्थ: “मतदान द्वारा चुनना”) से बना; अंग्रेज़ी की राजनीतिक भाषा में प्रचलित संरचना के अनुसार।

Definition

To choose the same person again through an election, usually to continue in the same public office for another term.

किसी व्यक्ति को चुनाव के माध्यम से फिर से (दूसरी या अगली बार) चुनना, ताकि वह उसी पद पर अगले कार्यकाल के लिए बना रहे।

Parts of Speech

Verb:
Voters re-elected the mayor for a second term.
मतदाताओं ने मेयर को दूसरे कार्यकाल के लिए फिर से चुना।

Usage Examples

She was re-elected as chairperson despite strong competition.
The president hopes to be re-elected next year.
The committee re-elected him unanimously.
If re-elected, the government will continue the reform program.

Synonyms

Return to office Reappoint (in some contexts) Elect again

Antonyms

Defeat Unseat Vote out Remove from office

Related Forms

Verb
Re-elect / Re-electing / Re-elected / Reelect / Reelecting / Reelected
Adjective
Re-elected

Idioms & Phrases

Be re-elected by a landslide
भारी बहुमत/रिकॉर्ड अंतर से फिर से चुना जाना
Win re-election
पुनर्निर्वाचन जीतना (फिर से चुने जाने में सफल होना)
Seek re-election
पुनर्निर्वाचन की मांग करना/फिर से चुनाव लड़ना