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Elective
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a course or subject chosen by a student from a range of options
elective
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relating to a position or process that involves being chosen by voting or selection, rather than through inheritance or appointment
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related to a course, activity, or option that is not mandatory
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(of a surgical or medical treatment) chosen by a patient or healthcare provider to address non-emergency health concerns or improve quality of life
elective
n
Example
The school introduced new electives based on student interest and feedback.
Taking an elective in psychology broadened his understanding of human behavior and cognition.
Students had the freedom to choose from a variety of electives, including music, drama, and computer programming.
He did Spanish as an elective during his college years.
The university offers a variety of electives, allowing students to choose from a range of optionals to tailor their education.
