Definitions
the act of choosing or selecting
Word origin
Learned borrowing from Latin sēlēctiō (“the act of choosing out, selection”), from sēligō (“choose out, select”), from sē- (“apart”) + legō (“gather, select”). Equivalent to select + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“The large number of good candidates made selection difficult.”
“My final selection was a 1934 Chateau Lafite.”
“I've brought a selection of fine cheeses to go with your wine.”
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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Chosen item or act”9 letters
02“Chosen option or group”9 letters
03“Set of choices”9 letters
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