Meaning & Definition of Elective in English
English⟶
Elective
/ɪlɛktɪv/
noun
1. A course that the student can select from among alternatives
synonym:
- elective course,
- elective
adjective
1. Subject to popular election
- "Elective official"
synonym:
- elective,
- elected
2. Not compulsory
- "Elective surgery"
- "An elective course of study"
synonym:
- elective