Definition of selection

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Selection (n.) The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference..

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Lection :: Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..
Optometer :: Optometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision, mainly for the selection of eveglasses..
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
Processional :: Processional (n.) A hymn, or other selection, sung during a church procession; as, the processional was the 202d hymn..
Detail :: Detail (n.) The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected..
Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..
Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..
Reader :: Reader (n.) A book containing a selection of extracts for exercises in reading; an elementary book for practice in a language; a reading book.
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Selection :: Selection (n.) The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
Chrestomathy :: Chrestomathy (n.) A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy..
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
Casket :: Casket (n.) A book of selections.
Decimation :: Decimation (n.) A selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment..
Pick :: Pick (n.) Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
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