selector.html - v. & adj.
--v.

tr. choose, esp. as the best or most suitable.

--adj.

1 chosen for excellence or suitability; choice.
2 (of a society etc.) exclusive, cautious in admitting members.

select committee see COMMITTEE .

selectable adj. selectness n. [L seligere select- (as SE-, legere choose)]

selector.html - n.
US a conscript.

selector.html - n.
1 the act or an instance of selecting; the state of being selected.
2 a selected person or thing.
3 things from which a choice may be made.
4 Biol. the process in which environmental and genetic influences determine which types of organism thrive better than others, regarded as a factor in evolution.

selectional adj. selectionally adv. [L selectio (as SELECT)]

selector.html - adj.
1 using or characterized by selection.
2 able to select, esp. (of a radio receiver) able to respond to a chosen frequency without interference from others.

selective service US hist. service in the armed forces under conscription.

selectively adv. selectiveness n. selectivity n.

selector.html - n.
1 a person who selects, esp. one who selects a representative team in a sport.
2 a device that selects, esp. a device in a vehicle that selects the required gear.

selector.html - v. & adj.
--v.

tr. choose, esp. as the best or most suitable.

--adj.

1 chosen for excellence or suitability; choice.
2 (of a society etc.) exclusive, cautious in admitting members.

select committee see COMMITTEE .

selectable adj. selectness n. [L seligere select- (as SE-, legere choose)]