Word Meaning

elective definition and meaning

a. Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act.
a. Pertaining to, or consisting in, choice, or right of choosing; electoral.
a. Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office.
n. In an American college, an optional study or course of study.

Crossword clues for elective

- Non-compulsory subject
- Open to choice
- Optional (surgery)