elective
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. electivo
The appointive House of Lords reviews bills passed by the elective House of Commons.La designada Cámara de los Lores revisa los proyectos de ley aprobados por la electiva Cámara de los Comunes.
2. (optional)
a. optativo
The insurance company considers the procedure to be an elective surgery and won't pay for it.La compañía de seguros considera que el procedimiento es una cirugía optativa y no la va a pagar.
b. opcional
Eduardo took an elective course in meditation.Eduardo tomó un curso opcional de meditación.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (education)
a. la optativa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Ethics should be a mandatory course, not an elective.La ética debe ser una asignatura obligatoria, no una optativa.
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