Definition of select

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Select (a.) Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice.

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Elect :: Elect (v. t.) To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as, to elect a representative, a president, or a governor..
Picked :: Picked (a.) Carefully selected; chosen; as, picked men..
Appointor :: Appointor (n.) The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2..
Adopt :: Adopt (v. t.) To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
Eclectic :: Eclectic (a.) Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine..
Bibliomancy :: Bibliomancy (n.) A kind of divination, performed by selecting passages of Scripture at hazard, and drawing from them indications concerning future events..
Sortition :: Sortition (n.) Selection or appointment by lot.
Try :: Try (v. t.) Refined; select; excellent; choice.
Excerpt :: Excerpt (n.) An extract; a passage selected or copied from a book or record.
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship..
Party :: Party (v.) A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party..
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class..
Culler :: Culler (n.) One who picks or chooses; esp., an inspector who selects wares suitable for market..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right..
Selector :: Selector (n.) One who selects.
Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..
Selectness :: Selectness (n.) The quality or state of being select.
Choose :: Choose (v. i.) To make a selection; to decide.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To choose; to select; to separate as choice or desirable; to cull; as, to pick one's company; to pick one's way; -- often with out..
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