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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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..
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..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections..
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing; choice; selection.
Cento :: Cento (n.) A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
Psychogenesis :: Psychogenesis (n.) Genesis through an internal force, as opposed to natural 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..
Fortition :: Fortition (n.) Casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard.
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..
Selection :: Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..
Choose :: Choose (v. i.) To make a selection; to decide.
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.
Selection :: Selection (n.) The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference..
Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
Analectic :: Analectic (a.) Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine..
Evangelistary :: Evangelistary (n.) A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Critical :: Critical (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious..
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..
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