Select meaning

What does “select” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“select” is a verb and adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.

select

verb

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
“Take any one of these cards”
“Choose a good husband for your daughter”
Synonymschoose take pick out

adjective

of superior grade
“choice wines”
“prime beef”
Synonymschoice prime prize quality
selected or chosen for special qualifications
“the blue-ribbon event of the season”
Synonymsblue-ribbon

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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