Thesaurus: selection
The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.
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Definitions
- n. The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.
- n. That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books.
- n. the act of choosing or selecting
- n. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
- n. the person or thing chosen or selected
- n. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- n. a passage selected from a larger work
- The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference. 2. That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books. Natural selection. (Biol.) See under Natural.
- The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice,by preference.
- n:100 n. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made