select

[sɪˈlekt]

Definition:
1. Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.
2. Of superior grade.
3. Selected or chosen for special qualifications.

Use 'select' in a sentence:

• 1. For this purpose, we select ripe bananas for freezing as they are much sweeter.
• 2. Neither candidate was selected for the job.
• 3. Select projects where there's potential for mutual benefit.
• 4. I had the good fortune to be selected.
• 5. An alert should appear, informing you to first select an item from the grid.
• 6. Select a cool programme for woollen clothes.
• 7. For this purpose, select ripe bananas for freezing as they are much sweeter.
• 8. We have over 30 beautiful designs to select from.
• 9. The winning numbers are randomly selected by computer.
• 10. He took his time answering, knowing that he must select his words with great care.
• 11. Greenstone suggested that predators may select food items according to their nutrient contents.
• 12. Select to hide all of the relationships except association relationships, as Figure 8 shows.
• 13. To protect our intellectual properties, we select our partners with great caution.
• 14. There is no extra charge for these—just plug in, select the required language and adjust the volume.
• 15. With a difficult tee shot, select a club which will keep you short of the trouble.
• 16. At the end of this chapter there is a select bibliography of useful books.
• 17. Two names were selected by drawing lots.
• 18. She was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Bath.
• 19. Consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.
• 20. What I do is that I select a hard stone hammer.
• 21. For the following question, consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.
• 22. All you have to do is right-click on the desktop and select New Folder.
• 23. Select the house on the canvas.
• 24. As you create and select items, the sample adds them as links to the page.
• 25. Students should read the list with their parents, and select two activities they would like to do.
• 26. The company operates an arrangement whereby employees may select any 8-hour period between 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. to go to work.
• 27. When we have to choose between the two, people often select friends and family over facts.
• 28. Applicants are selected for jobs on the results of a competitive examination.
• 29. We only model for browse, select, purchase, and pay.
• 30. Perhaps they prefer going into a nursing home and can select one in advance.
• 31. Winners will be selected at the end of each calendar month.
• 32. When we ask teens to choose a hero, they usually select an older family member rather than a remote public figure.
• 33. A ferocious battle to select a new parliamentary candidate is in progress.
• 34. In all some 15 million people live in the selected areas.
• 35. We had to select our fare.
• 36. I selected two negatives to print from.
• 37. Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year's festival.
• 38. I selected a file and pressed the Delete key.
• 39. Select 'Delete all' from the drop-down list.
• 40. Researchers are currently testing their idea on a select herd of cattle.
• 41. With active habitat selection, an organism is able to physically select where to live and breed.
• 42. I am carefully selecting the breeding stock.
• 43. She selected a low gear and started down the track carefully.
• 44. He was selected for the team.
• 45. Select the text you want to format by holding down the left button on your mouse.
• 46. All teachers are qualified to teach their native language. Additionally, we select our teachers for their engaging personalities.
• 47. When selecting boots, fine, quality leather will be a wise investment.
• 48. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.
• 49. Select 'New Mail' from the 'Send' menu.
• 50. In the meantime, anyone planning a trip to the Alps might want to select their winter headgear very carefully.
• 51. Price quotes on selected product categories will be sent on request.
• 52. When selecting fresh fish, let your taste buds be your guide.
• 53. With your right foot still firmly planted on the brake pedal, push the clutch down gently and select reverse.
• 54. This model is available at selected stores only.
• 55. Only a select few have been invited to the wedding.
• 56. He used his influence to make sure she was not selected as a parliamentary candidate.
• 57. Select the landscape option when printing the file.
• 58. All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide.