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Select /sɪˈlɛkt/

The meaning and definition of Select, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
    “He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef.”
  2. To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.
adjective
  1. Privileged, specially selected.
    “Only a select few were allowed into the premiere.”
  2. Of high quality; top-notch.
    “This is a select cut of beef.”
Synonyms choose opt
Antonyms deselect

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