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    selection
    /sɪˈlɛkʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable: "such men decided the selection of candidates"
    • 2. a process in which environmental or genetic influences determine which types of organism thrive better than others, regarded as a factor in evolution: "there has been more than enough time for selection to generate specific DNA sequences of the required length"

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  2. the act of choosing someone or something: the selection process. Success is achieved by the careful selection of projects. The coach made her selection (= chose who she wanted) for the team. B2 [ C ] a choice or range of different types of something: Most schools would have a good selection of these books in their libraries.

  3. The meaning of SELECTION is the act or process of selecting : the state of being selected. How to use selection in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Selection.

  4. SELECTION meaning: 1. the act of choosing someone or something: 2. a choice or range of different types of something…. Learn more.

  5. a thing or a number of things selected. Synonyms: pick, gathering, collection. an aggregate of things displayed for choice, purchase, use, etc.; a group from which a choice may be made: The store had a wide selection of bracelets.

  6. 6 meanings: 1. the act or an instance of selecting or the state of being selected 2. a thing or number of things that have been.... Click for more definitions.

  7. Selection means the act of choosing, the thing chosen, or the offerings to be chosen from among. Selection can also mean a passage excerpted (or selected) from a longer text. Church services often involve reading a day's selection from the Bible. Definitions of selection. noun. the act of choosing or selecting. synonyms: choice, option, pick.

  8. Definition of selection noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 1. an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected. 2. a thing or a number of things selected. 3. an aggregate of things displayed for choice, purchase, use, etc. 4. a process that results in some members of a population having greater success in perpetuating their genetic traits.

  10. selection definition: 1. the act of choosing someone or something: 2. a group of people or things that has been chosen: . Learn more.

  11. noun. the act or an instance of selecting or the state of being selected. a thing or number of things that have been selected. a range from which something may be selected: this shop has a good selection of clothes.