Elective
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Elective
Adjective
- Of, or pertaining to voting or elections; involving a choice between options.
- Open to choice; freely chosen; unnecessary; minor.
"After accounting for all of my required courses, there is hardly any room in my schedule for any elective ones."
- Scheduled and nonemergent (regardless of whether necessary or unnecessary and whether minor or serious).
"It was very confusing hearing my cancer surgery being classified as "elective surgery". Am I "electing" to live rather than die?"
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