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Definition

noun. a person who has been elected to be a senator but has not yet taken office.

Example Sentence

The senator-elect was anxious to take his office. Spelled with a hyphen.

More Example Sentences

The crowd cheered for the senator-elect.

Synonyms

new senator; elected official; incoming senator

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