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Definition of Electives
1. elective [n] - See also: elective
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electives
Literary usage of Electives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"Obstetrics and Gynecology, 93. Fourth-year electives, 94. (!ener:tl Statement.
94. electives Arranged by Departments. 94-101. Schedule of Courses, 106-113. ..."
2. Educational Reform: Essays and Addresses by Charles William Eliot (1898)
""A wider range of electives in college admission requirements. ... If we mean
the United States, the range of electives is already very large. ..."
3. The High School: Its Function, Organization and Administration by John Elbert Stout (1914)
"The question of electives is rather a vexed one because of no general agreement as
... And again, if electives are allowed only upon the advice and with the ..."
4. Individual Training in Our Colleges by Birdseye, Clarence F., 1854-1927 (1907)
"This insures a homogeneous student body. electives (c) No specialization or
electives until after the first year's work has been satisfactorily passed. ..."