select

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/sɪˈlɛkt/ English

Definitions

verb

To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.“He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef.”
To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.

adjective

Privileged, specially selected.“Only a select few were allowed into the premiere.”
Of high quality; top-notch.“This is a select cut of beef.”

Related words

Synonyms

choose opt choice prime quality superior fine take pick out prize blue-ribbon elect picked chosen selection selective option

Antonyms

Associated

bullying committee implement initiatives prevention button commons relating entry contest appropriate

Rhymes

aspect subject project direct effect neglect affect reject defect respect

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