Select
21select — se|lect1 [ sı lekt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to choose someone or something from a group: You can select one of four colors. select someone to do something: We re going to select two students to represent the school. select someone/something for …
22select — [[t]sɪle̱kt[/t]] ♦♦♦ selects, selecting, selected 1) VERB If you select something, you choose it from a number of things of the same kind. [V n] Voters are selecting candidates for both US Senate seats and for 52 congressional seats... [V n] With …
23select — {{11}}select (adj.) 1560s, from L. selectus, pp. of seligere choose out, select, from se apart (see SECRET (Cf. secret)) + legere to gather, select (see LECTURE (Cf. lecture) (n.)). The noun meaning a selected person or thing is recorded from… …
24select*/ — [sɪˈlekt] verb [T] I 1) to choose someone or something from a group You can select one of four colours.[/ex] We re going to select two students to represent the school.[/ex] The group had been carefully selected for the study because of their… …
25select — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ carefully ▪ specially, specifically ▪ deliberately ▪ arbitrarily, at random, randomly …
26select — 1 /sifi lekt/ verb (T) to choose something by carefully thinking about which is the best, most suitable etc: I selected four postcards and handed them to the cashier. | select sb to do sth: Simon s been selected to represent us at the conference… …
27select — I. adjective Etymology: Latin selectus, past participle of seligere to select, from se apart (from sed, se without) + legere to gather, select more at suicide, legend Date: circa 1555 1. chosen from a number or group by fitness or preference 2. a …
28Select — Als Selektion bezeichnet man in der Informatik die Auswahl von Datenobjekten aus einer Datenmenge. Selektion ist ein wichtiger Teil von Datenbanken. In der Relationalen Algebra ist die Selektion daher einer von fünf Operatoren, der in… …
29select — 01. She has just been [selected] as a member of the Olympic volleyball team. 02. We have a wonderful [selection] of shoes from Italy now in stock. 03. Patricia Chan has been [selected] to represent this company at the New York conference. 04.… …
30select — 1. verb select the correct tool for the job Syn: choose, pick (out), single out, sort out, take; opt for, decide on, settle on, determine, nominate, appoint, elect 2. adjective 1) a select group of players Syn …
