eclectic

1. a. Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher. Source: opted

2. a. Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine. Source: opted

3. n. One who follows an eclectic method. Source: opted

4. adj. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas Source: wordnet

5. n. someone who selects according to the eclectic method Source: wordnet

6. 1. Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher. 2. Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine. Eclectic physician, one of a class of practitioners of medicine, who select their modes of practice and medicines from all schools; formerly, sometimes the same as botanic physician. [U.S.] -- Eclectic school. (Paint.) See Bolognese school, under Bolognese. One who follows an eclectic method. Source: webster

7. j:100 n. someone who selects according to the eclectic method s. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas Source: ecdict

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