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Definition of Nonelected
1. Adjective. Filled by appointment rather than by election. "A nonelective office"
Definition of Nonelected
1. Adjective. Not elected; brought into power by some means other than election. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonelected
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonelected
Literary usage of Nonelected
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook: Model Statutes for Planning and the ...by William Klein, Stuart Meck by William Klein, Stuart Meck (1998)
"... independent study commissions, task forces composed of legislators and nonelected
officials, private coalitions, and joint legislative study committees. ..."
2. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"Where a response to a final action has otherwise placed the application in
condition for allowance, the failure to cancel claims drawn to the nonelected ..."
3. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1876)
"... increase the number of appointed members by ten, so that in future the Council
might be composed of fifteen elected and fifteen nonelected members. ..."
4. The Wayward Welfare State by Roger A. Freeman (1981)
"... it deems necessary to attain the desired end—to assure the supremacy of the
will of the people over the arrogated powers of nonelected officials. ..."
5. Africa South of the Sahara: The Challenge to Western Security by Lewis H. Gann, Peter Duignan (1981)
"... black- white coalition government in Zimbabwe now want the United States
government to recognize a nonelected, Marxist, minority government in Angola. ..."
6. The Fractured Continent: Latin America in Close-Up by Willard Leon Beaulac (1980)
"They can be as tyrannical as nonelected governments. And tyrannical elected
governments can be reelected. A majority may continue to vote for a tyrant or a ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1912)
"Section 4386 of the Political Code «mpowers the mayor "to suspend and, with the
consent of the common council, to remove any nonelected officer, ..."
8. Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States by F. Gregory Gause (1994)
"The petition was circulated at a time when rumors were rife in Bahrain that the
amir would establish a nonelected consultative council, without legislative ..."
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