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.