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select

1 select /səˈlɛkt/ verb
selects; selected; selecting
1 select
/səˈlɛkt/
verb
selects; selected; selecting
Britannica Dictionary definition of SELECT
: to choose (someone or something) from a group
[+ object]
often used as (be) selected
[no object]
[+ object] computers : to choose (a particular action, section of text, etc.) especially by using a mouse
2 select /səˈlɛkt/ adjective
2 select
/səˈlɛkt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SELECT
[more select; most select]
: chosen from a group to include the best people or things
always used before a noun : of the highest quality