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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.

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  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

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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. Trey Gowdy:

    This confirms doubts about the completeness of Clinton's self-selected public record and raises serious questions about her decision to erase her personal server -- especially before it could be analyzed by an independent, neutral third party arbiter, this has implications far beyond Libya, Benghazi and our committee's work. This conclusively shows her email arrangement with herself, which was then vetted by her own lawyers, has resulted in an incomplete public record.

  2. Kozo Takahashi:

    Tai is No. 2 at Hon Hai. He speaks Japanese. He was selected from a comprehensive perspective.

  3. Jeff Gordon:

    [ There’s ] always the possibility I'll compete in selected events, although I currently have no plans to do that.

  4. John Moore:

    You're going to see variants that are selected for greater transmissibility and/or antibody resistance because they're the two biggest selection pressures.

  5. Govind Persad:

    I don't know how large of a risk that is, because again, it depends on the odds of the mutation, whether the mutation was one that would end up staying in the population or whether it would be selected out over time.

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