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e•lec•tor

Pronunciation: (i-lek'tur), [key]
—n.
1. a person who elects or may elect, esp. a qualified voter.
2. a member of the electoral college of the U.S.
3. (usually cap.) one of the German princes entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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