elective
વૈકલ્પિક
definition
noun
up to half the credits in many public high schools are electives
an optional course of study.
adjective
an elective democracy
related to or working by means of election.
The students enrolled in this elective course range from advanced placement to general studies.
(of a course of study) chosen by the student rather than compulsory.
translation of 'elective'
વૈકલ્પિક,
ચૂંટણી દ્વારા નક્કી કરેલું,
સ્વૈચ્છિક
example
The subject group was comprised of 20 sixth-year medical students who joined the four-week 'elective' course in Oriental psychosomatic medicine.
The survey was pre-tested by students enrolled in an 'elective' course.
In addition, while Dole faced criticism that she had no prior 'elective' experience, there was scant attention paid to the dearth of women in executive positions of power in the United States.
At the same time, both men said they were the person to represent the majority-minority district and that ethnicity is not the only prerequisite for 'elective' office.
All the subjects were recruited by instructors who taught 'elective' courses at each campus.
The reduction in hospital stay was present in all subgroups and most pronounced in the patients undergoing 'elective' surgery for aneurysm who received transfusions.
And yet, its new Republican governor is perhaps the freest-thinking holder of high 'elective' office in the entire nation.
Perceptive though he was, he never envisaged or understood the prospect of this strange international bureaucracy that is incorrectable by 'elective' mechanism and barely subject to laws.
Pharmacy ranked last in permitting overseas research for its faculty members and allowing degree-candidate students to take 'elective' study abroad courses.
Congress is Thune's first 'elective' office, but he arrived on Capitol Hill in 1997 with experience in several jobs that gave him a solid grounding in federal, state and local government.
Spontaneous abortion refers to pregnancy loss at less than 20 weeks' gestation in the absence of 'elective' medical or surgical measures to terminate the pregnancy.
A six week 'elective' course on smoking cessation, which aimed to encourage cessation and provide how-to-quit strategies, was also constructed.
On the other hand, students taking the 'elective' course do so by virtue of a preference, and generally ability, for the subject matter.
Poland was Europe's most important 'elective' monarchy.
Republican women hold forty-one state 'elective' offices, and Democrats, forty-three.
For it is an elementary proposition that if a vote is not cast for one of the two highest candidates it is completely shorn of its 'elective' power.
Jumping into 'elective' politics, Hilleary made an unsuccessful run for the state senate in 1992.
If we cannot elect men with sufficient education and honor even to try to be wise, we can number in a few score the years in which the 'elective' power will remain ours.
Instead, we suffer a good deal more from 'elective' dictatorship, with prime ministers and premiers able to shape the political agenda with a freer hand.
It may have a constitutional role, as a check (however fragile) against the 'elective' dictatorship of a temporary majority of MPs in the Commons.
Swett battled for the full reform program: to make everything, even the mayoralty, an appointive rather than an 'elective' office.
After Michael's death in a ski accident at year's end, Joe decided to exit 'elective' office altogether.
'elective' surgery
The sort of people who run for 'elective' office just don't do that sort of thing.
They probably have fewer high-tech machines than we do, and the comparative cost figures may be skewed by the American love of 'elective' procedures.
Music's soothing effects have been demonstrated in patients undergoing chemotherapy or 'elective' surgery under local or regional anesthesia.
The 'elective' principle itself, Tocqueville notes, forces an ambitious man to appeal beyond the confines of his family and friends for votes.
But I say to them that 'elective' dictatorship only occurs when we disregard moral and political imperatives.
I regard the Senate, along with the High Court, as the two principal features of Australia's governmental structure preventing us from degenerating into an 'elective' dictatorship.
However Charles saw Exclusion of the rightful heir as changing the monarchy from a hereditary, divinely appointed institution into an 'elective' , limited office that could soon give way to a new commonwealth.
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