Definition of select

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Select (v. t.) To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal..

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Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
Exclusive :: Exclusive (n.) One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or favor..
Anthem :: Anthem (n.) Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music..
Selectman :: Selectman (n.) One of a board of town officers chosen annually in the New England States to transact the general public business of the town, and have a kind of executive authority. The number is usually from three to seven in each town..
Selectedly :: Selectedly (adv.) With care and selection.
Will :: Will (v.) The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide to do or not to do; the power or faculty of preferring or selecting one of two or more objects.
Aid-de-camp :: Aid-de-camp (n.) An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing movements..
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..
Outlook :: Outlook (v. t.) To inspect throughly; to select.
Optometer :: Optometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision, mainly for the selection of eveglasses..
Elective :: Elective (a.) Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act..
Psychogenesis :: Psychogenesis (n.) Genesis through an internal force, as opposed to natural selection..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship..
Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor..
Desume :: Desume (v. t.) To select; to borrow.
Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..
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