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JohnnyLib2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-13-07 10:39 AM
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30. "Electable". Does that term really mean much?

I suspect that the essential meaning is changing during this election cycle.

I would like to think that all the main candidates are "electable".





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e·lect·a·ble /ɪˈlɛktəbəl/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
capable of, or having a reasonable chance of, being elected, as to public office.


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