Definition of Electives

1. Noun. (plural of elective) ¹

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Definition of Electives

1. elective [n] - See also: elective

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electives

electioneerers
electioneering
electioneers
elections
elections of remedies
elective
elective abortion
elective culture
elective mutism
elective share
elective shares
elective surgery
electively
electiveness
electivenesses
electives (current term)
electoral
electoral college
electoral colleges
electoral district
electoral districts
electoral fraud
electoral register
electoral registers
electoral roll
electoral system
electorally
electorate
electorates
electoress

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. ..."

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