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Meaning ofelectivein English

elective

us//ɪˈlɛktɪv//uk//ɪˈlɛktɪv//

Pluralelectives

Definitions

Adjective
1. chosen by choice; not required
2. chosen by personal preference; optional
  Students can take an elective course in photography.
3. scheduled and non-urgent (procedure or course)
  The student decided to take an elective module in creative writing.
Noun
1. an optional course of study
  The company offers elective insurance plans for employees.
2. a freely chosen activity or procedure
  The university offers an elective program in foreign languages.

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