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to select
01
to choose someone or something from a group of people or things
Transitive: to select sb/sth
02
(computing) to highlight or choose something on a computer screen
Transitive: to select a digital file or data
select
01
chosen due to possessing particular qualities or characteristics
02
of superior grade
select
v
selected
adj
selected
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selection
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selection
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selective
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selective
adj
Example
Right now, the HR department is actively selecting candidates for the job interviews.
The manager selected a new vendor for the upcoming project.
During the meeting, the committee regularly selects a representative to present their findings.
The coach carefully selects players for each match based on their skills and performance.
Last week, the jury selected a foreperson to lead the deliberations.
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