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selection selection definition

selection


 
  Grep  of  noun  selection 
  natural  selection 
  selection 
 
  Overview  of  noun  selection 
 
  The  noun  selection  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (13)  choice,  selection,  option,  pick  --  (the  act  of  choosing  or  selecting;  "your  choice  of  colors  was  unfortunate";  "you  can  take  your  pick") 
  2.  (2)  selection  --  (an  assortment  of  things  from  which  a  choice  can  be  made  "the  store  carried  a  large  selection  of  shoes") 
  3.  (1)  choice,  pick  selection  --  (the  person  or  thing  chosen  or  selected;  "he  was  my  pick  for  mayor") 
  4.  survival,  survival  of  the  fittest,  natural  selection,  selection  --  (a  natural  process  resulting  in  the  evolution  of  organisms  best  adapted  to  the  environment) 
  5.  excerpt,  extract,  selection  --  (a  passage  selected  from  a  larger  work  "he  presented  excerpts  from  William  James'  philosophical  writings") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  selection 
 
  The  noun  selection  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (13)  choice,  selection,  option,  pick  --  (the  act  of  choosing  or  selecting;  "your  choice  of  colors  was  unfortunate";  "you  can  take  your  pick") 
  2.  (2)  selection  --  (an  assortment  of  things  from  which  a  choice  can  be  made  "the  store  carried  a  large  selection  of  shoes") 
  3.  (1)  choice,  pick  selection  --  (the  person  or  thing  chosen  or  selected;  "he  was  my  pick  for  mayor") 
  4.  survival,  survival  of  the  fittest,  natural  selection,  selection  --  (a  natural  process  resulting  in  the  evolution  of  organisms  best  adapted  to  the  environment) 
  5.  excerpt,  extract,  selection  --  (a  passage  selected  from  a  larger  work  "he  presented  excerpts  from  William  James'  philosophical  writings") 



selection definition