By-election Definition
bīilekzhən
by-elections
noun
by-elections
A special election held in the interval between regular elections, esp. one held to fill a vacancy in the British House of Commons.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- bye-election
Other Word Forms of By-election
Noun
Singular:
by-electionPlural:
by-electionsOrigin of By-election
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From by- + election.
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