Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Selection.
How to pronounce selection:
US
Selection - as a noun
The act of choosing or selecting
Example: "Your choice of colors was unfortunate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
choiceoptionpickHypernyms (Closely Related)
actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An assortment of things from which a choice can be made
Example: "The store carried a large selection of shoes"
The person or thing chosen or selected
Example: "He was my pick for mayor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
choicepickHypernyms (Closely Related)
decidingdecision makingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
natural selectionsurvivalsurvival of the fittestA passage selected from a larger work
Example: "He presented excerpts from william james' philosophical writings"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excerptexcerptionextractHypernyms (Closely Related)
passageHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I made a careful selection of books to bring on my vacation."
"The store had a wide selection of fruits and vegetables."
"She was thrilled to be chosen from a large selection of candidates."
"He had to go through a rigorous selection process to join the team."
"The hotel offers a selection of complimentary toiletries for guests."
Word Game Points
Is SELECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, selection is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SELECTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SELECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, selection is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSELECTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SELECTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, selection is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSELECTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
