What does selected mean?

Definitions for selected
se·lect·ed

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word selected.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. selectedadjective

    chosen in preference to another

Wiktionary

  1. selectedadjective

    That have been selected or chosen.

ChatGPT

  1. selected

    Selected refers to the action of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable. It involves picking out or choosing from among alternatives or options.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Selected

    of Select

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'selected' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3395

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'selected' in Adjectives Frequency: #788

How to pronounce selected?

How to say selected in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of selected in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of selected in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of selected in a Sentence

  1. Rob Manfred:

    I think two things are happening that are really important, i think people know a lot more about the players that are being selected than they used to, and as a result theres a lot more interest. We do believe clearing the game schedule is important so that the focus is on what goes on here tonight. This is, after all, our future the lifeblood of the game. And we will continue to look for ways to make this as big an event as we possibly can.

  2. Bruce Westerman:

    I was the minority leader in the Arkansas House. We flipped the majority, there hadn’t been a GOP majority in 138 years, it was close, 51 to 49. Our conference met, we adopted a policy agenda, selected our speaker, and thought everything was good until another Republican challenged. He had the support of 49 Democrats.

  3. Shane Sutton:

    If he can't make the top three, he would pursue his dreams of the Tour de France yellow jersey, i believe he can do it, we wouldn't have selected him otherwise. That's not us being brutal, that's Cav being Cav, probably the greatest road sprinter of all time. He needs to know he can go to Rio and get the medal.

  4. The New York Fed:

    BlackRock was selected on a short-term basis to serve as an investment manager after considering their expertise in trading and analyzing agency CMBS in the secondary market, and robust operational and technological capabilities.

  5. Phillip Finch:

    A criminal trial is not a search for truth. It is much too circumscribed for that. Rather, a trial is a formalized contest for the hearts and minds of a panel of twelve. It is a quest for a verdict in which information is selected and screened (we can almost say “processed”) before it is allowed to reach jurors.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

selected#1#1392#10000

Translations for selected

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for selected »

Translation

Find a translation for the selected definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"selected." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/selected>.

Discuss these selected definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for selected? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause
    A abrupt
    B opaque
    C cosmopolitan
    D aligned

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for selected: