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1. (v.t.) select
to choose in preference to another or others.
2. (v.i.) select
to make a choice; pick.
3. (adj.) select
chosen in preference to another or others; preferred.
4. select
choice; of special value or excellence.
5. select
careful in choosing; discriminating.
6. select
carefully chosen; exclusive:
a select group.
Etymology: (1555–65; < L sēlēctus, ptp. of sēligere to choose =sē-se - +legere to gather)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) choice, prime(a), prize, quality, select
of superior grade
"choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
2. (verb) blue-ribbon(a), select
selected or chosen for special qualifications
"the blue-ribbon event of the season"
3. (verb) choose, take, select, pick out
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
"Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
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1. (verb) select
to choose
Click to select the items you would like to purchase.
2. (adjective) select
chosen from a group as being important
We only sell these products to select customers.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) select
taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice
2. (verb) select
to choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal
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Sense: to choose or pick from among a number
She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.
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 Afrikaans: kies, keur |
 Arabic: يَخْتار |
 Bulgarian: избирам |
 Brazilian: escolher |
 Czech: vybrat (si) |
 German: auswählen |
 Danish: vælge |
 Greek: διαλέγω, επιλέγω |
 Spanish: escoger, elegir, seleccio |
 Estonian: (välja) valima |
 Farsi: برگزيدن |
 Finnish: valita |
 French: sélectionner |
 Hebrew: לִבחוֹר |
 Hindi: चुनना, छांटना |
 Croatian: odabrati, izabrati |
 Hungarian: (ki)választ |
 Indonesian: memilih |
 Icelandic: velja |
 Italian: scegliare, selezionare |
 Japanese: 選ぶ |
 Korean: 고르다, 선택하다 |
 Lithuanian: išrinkti |
 Latvian: izvēlēties; izvirzīt (kan |
 Malay: pilih |
 Dutch: uitkiezen |
 Norwegian: velge, plukke ut |
 Polish: wybierać |
 Persian: برگزيدن |
 Pashto: خوښونه، ټاكنه، انتخاب غور |
 Portuguese: escolher |
 Romanian: a selecta |
 Russian: выбирать |
 Slovak: vybrať (si) |
 Slovenian: izbrati |
 Serbian: odabrati |
 Swedish: välja [ut] |
 Thai: เลือก |
 Turkish: seçmek |
 Taiwanese: 挑選 |
 Ukrainian: вибирати, відбирати |
 Urdu: انتخاب کرنا |
 Vietnamese: tuyển chọn, lựa chọn |
 Chinese: 精选 |
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