Dictionary definition (VERB past tense.) : made publicly known; Usage - Ms. Parks ______ the winner of the contest.
announced
Dictionary definition (NOUN plural.) 1: more than one thing or person that aspire to be or are nominated or qualified for an office, membership, or award; Usage - Andrew is one of four ________ for class president.
candidates
Dictionary definition (VERB) 1: to bring (as by argument) to belief, consent, or a course of action; Usage Julia's mother tried to _______ her to play soccer.
convince
Dictionary definition (NOUN plural.) 1: choices that you make about things after thinking about them : the results of deciding; Usage - Nick made two _____ about what to eat for breakfast.
decisions
Dictionary definition (VERB) 1: to select by vote for an office, position, or membership; Usage - The students voted to _____ a new class president.
elect
Dictionary definition (VERB) 1: to judge tentatively or approximately the value, worth, or significance of; Usage - Sam tried to ______, or guess, the number of coins he had.
estimate
Dictionary definition (NOUN) 1: the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; a particular ministry in office; Usage - Our ____ makes laws.
government
Dictionary definition (ADJECTIVE) 1: free from outside control; not subject to another's authority; Usage - It's good to be _____ and do things on your own.
independent
