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elect vs choose

choose vs elect

elect is a noun but choose is not a noun.

elect is an adjective but choose is not an adjective.

elect and choose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elect Yes Yes Yes No
choose No No Yes No
As verbs, choose is a hypernym of elect; that is, choose is a word with a broader meaning than elect:
  • elect: choose
  • choose: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Other hypernyms of elect include pick out, select, take.
As verbs, choose is a hypernym of elect; that is, choose is a word with a broader meaning than elect:
  • elect: select by a vote for an office or membership
  • choose: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Other hypernyms of elect include pick out, select, take.
elect (noun) choose (noun)
an exclusive group of people
elect (adjective) choose (adjective)
elected but not yet installed in office
selected as the best
elect (verb) choose (verb)
choose pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
select by a vote for an office or membership see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
select as an alternative over another
Difference between elect and choose

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