select in Kashmiri कॉशुर
select in Sindhi سنڌي
select in Tamil தமிழ்
select in English
- select⇄adj. 1. picked as best; chosen specially.
Ex. The captain needs a select crew for this dangerous job. A few select officials were admitted into his confidence.
2. choice; superior.
Ex. That store carries a very select line of merchandi - select⇄adv. selectly.
- select⇄expr. select out, to remove or isolate from a selection; weed out.
Ex. The psychiatrists were ... to select out Peace Corps applicants who were emotionally unstable (Manchester Guardian Weekly). - select⇄noun selectness.
- select⇄noun 1. a person or thing that is selected.
2. something select or choice. - select⇄select, verb, adjective, noun.
- select⇄v.i. to make a selection.
Ex. to select on the basis of quality. - select⇄v.t. to pick out from a number; choose.
Ex. Select the book you want. The soul selects her own society, then shuts the door (Emily Dickinson).