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Synonyms for selection
sɪˈlɛk ʃənse·lec·tion
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
selection
Synonyms:
choice, option, election, excerption, gathering, preoption, segregation, adoption, preferenceAntonyms:
rejection, repudiation, refusal, exclusion, postponement
Princeton's WordNet
choice, selection, option, picknoun
the act of choosing or selecting
"your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
Synonyms:
extract, cream, survival, filling, alternative, excerption, picking, choice, plectrum, option, woof, pick, plectron, excerpt, survival of the fittest, natural selection, weft, pickax, pickaxeselectionnoun
an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
"the store carried a large selection of shoes"
Synonyms:
pick, survival, choice, extract, excerpt, excerption, survival of the fittest, option, natural selectionchoice, pick, selectionnoun
the person or thing chosen or selected
"he was my pick for mayor"
Synonyms:
pickax, pick, filling, alternative, survival, excerption, picking, choice, plectrum, option, woof, plectron, excerpt, survival of the fittest, natural selection, cream, weft, extract, pickaxesurvival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selectionnoun
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
Synonyms:
survival, pick, endurance, choice, extract, excerpt, excerption, survival of the fittest, option, natural selectionexcerpt, excerption, extract, selectionnoun
a passage selected from a larger work
"he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
Synonyms:
survival, pick, excerpt, choice, extract, excerption, survival of the fittest, option, natural selection, infusion
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
selectionnoun
Synonyms:
choice, election, preference, pick, collection, assortmentAntonyms:
promiscuity, indiscrimination
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#453 | select | |
#892 | choose | |
#1076 | selection | |
#1178 | choice | |
#1313 | option | |
#1392 | selected | |
#1485 | alternative | |
#2096 | pick | |
#2198 | election | |
#2990 | cream | |
#3711 | shift | |
#3743 | choices | |
#4001 | adoption | |
#4736 | survival | |
#4740 | screening | |
#5169 | choosing | |
#5682 | excerpt | |
#5749 | gathering | |
#5757 | extract | |
#5817 | preference | |
#5968 | selecting | |
#6640 | filling | |
#7390 | selections | |
#7941 | breeding | |
#8927 | picking | |
#11699 | selector | |
#14627 | endurance | |
#16711 | infusion | |
#19042 | segregation | |
#21358 | sel | |
#24545 | adjudication | |
#28664 | selectivity | |
#31858 | woof | |
#72495 | weft | |
#128043 | plectrum | |
#141548 | pickaxe |
How to use selection in a sentence?
Election is the process of selection of a person who uses the power of own position to seek merely pleasure for oneself and inflicts atrocity & pain to the ordinary population, as seen often in the past like demonetization, mask mandate & forced vaccination and so on
It is a complete game changer. It really is anything can happen and that was instituted so that there would be change and a wider selection of winners on Emmy night.
Manager selection is always important and especially important in alternatives, you just end up with a wider range of outcomes.
This guideline goes a step further by focusing on the other food items that kids are exposed to at school and how to improve the quality and selection of food brought into schools (e.g., snacks, food during fundraisers and sporting events, etc.).
Understanding if climbing was part of a species' adaptation and to what extent are crucial, that tells us a lot about its ecology and the type of selection forces that were acting on it. The new study supports many previous studies that the foot in A. afarensis was adapted for upright walking and was largely human-like. It also reveals that a few features, especially mobility, are a bit different.
Translations for selection
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- seleccióCatalan, Valencian
- výběrCzech
- Aussonderung, Auslese, Aufruf, Nominierung, Anwahl, Markierung, Sichtung, Auswahl, WahlGerman
- επιλογήGreek
- selecciónSpanish
- aukera, aukeraketaBasque
- valinta, valitseminenFinnish
- sélectionFrench
- roghaIrish
- taghadhScottish Gaelic
- selezioneItalian
- 選択Japanese
- sēlēctiōLatin
- whiringaMāori
- pemilihanMalay
- utvelgelse, utvalgNorwegian
- seleção, selecçãoPortuguese
- selecție, selectare, alegere, culegereRomanian
- подборка, выборка, отбор, селекция, выборRussian
- selekcija, избор, селекција, izborSerbo-Croatian
- izbor, selekcija, izbiraSlovene
- urvalSwedish
- seçenek, seçilen, ayırma, seleksiyon, seçmeTurkish
- וואַלYiddish
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