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re-election

noun

  1. the election of a person or persons for a further term of office

    his re-election as party leader

    1. the state of being elected again

      not seeking re-election

    2. ( as modifier )

      a re-election campaign

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The court agreed to hold off any decisions until today while all parties sorted out the historic implications of his re-election.

From BBC

Within days of his re-election, he announced his intention to appoint hard-liners on immigration.

Musk, who backed Trump's successful 2024 re-election bid with campaign appearances and millions of dollars in donations, was picked by the president-elect earlier this week to lead a new "Department of Government Efficiency".

From BBC

For both members of both parties, the successful allocation of funds is often rewarded with re-election by their beneficiaries.

From Salon

Nearly two-thirds of former MPs chose not to run for re-election, including prominent members of the former ruling Rajapaksa dynasty.

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