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self-elected

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e⋅lect⋅ed

[i-lek-tid]
–adjective
1. chosen by vote, as for an office (contrasted with appointed ): an elected official.
–noun
2. elect (def. 10).

Origin:
1550–60; elect + -ed 2
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self-e·lect·ed   (sělf'ĭ-lěk'tĭd)
adj.  Self-appointed.
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