selection
/səlˈɛkʃən/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
noun
- the act of choosing or selecting
“your choice of colors was unfortunate” - an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
“the store carried a large selection of shoes” - the person or thing chosen or selected
“he was my pick for mayor” - a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- a passage selected from a larger work
“he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings”
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