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Meaning and definition for "select" word

[adjective] selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"
[adjective] of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
[verb] pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
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\Se*lect"\, a. [L. selectus, p. p. of seligere to select; pref. se- aside + levere to gather. See {Legend}.] Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice. A few select spirits had separated from the crowd, and formed a fit audience round a far greater teacher. --Macaulay.
\Se*lect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Selected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Selecting}.] To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal. ``One peculiar nation to select.'' --Milton. The pious chief . . . A hundred youths from all his train selects. --Dryden.

Synonyms for select

blue-ribbon(a), choice, choose, pick out, prime(a), prize, quality, superior, take

See also: adopt | assign | center out | cream off | cull out | decide | determine | dial | draw | elect | empanel | espouse | excerpt | extract | fix | follow | go | go with | impanel | limit | make up one's mind | nominate | panel | pick | pick over | plump | propose | screen | screen out | set | set apart | side | sieve | sieve out | sift | single out | skim off | sort | specify | take out | think of | vote | vote in |

The fun area, different aproach to word »select«

Let's analyse "select" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TCELES. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: select: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: select: 1 + 5 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 2 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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