elective

Example Sentences

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I still don’t know why I decided to take AP Chemistry as one of my electives.

From Literature

Given its high exposure to the middle-income segment, its Thai patient flows could soften under a weaker economic backdrop as these patients may seek cheaper alternatives or delay elective procedures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Isern has been teaching the class as an elective for six years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Celia’s friend Amber was super excited to get into her elective.

From Literature

He told the court: "Without relief, they face the risk of criminal prosecution, a fine, a three-year disqualification from elective office, and, if Mr Goodwin were elected, potential invalidation of the result."

From BBC