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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Anyone :: Anyone (n.) One taken at random rather than by selection; anybody. [Commonly written as two words..
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Casket :: Casket (n.) A book of selections.
Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
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..
Selectedly :: Selectedly (adv.) With care and selection.
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Selection :: Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
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..
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..
Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A service book containing a selection of pieces for the festival services.
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..
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
Processional :: Processional (n.) A hymn, or other selection, sung during a church procession; as, the processional was the 202d hymn..
Choice :: Choice (n.) The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection.
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.
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