preelect

/priːɪˈlɛkt/
verb
  1. To choose or decide something in advance, before an event or process takes place.
    • The team decided to preelect their captain for the next season during the off-season.
    • We need to preelect the menu for the party so the caterer has time to prepare.
    • The committee will preelect a chairperson before the main meeting begins.
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