select
select
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- 1.
Choose from a number of options.
"You can select the items you want to purchase."
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Please select a color from the chart.
Please select a color from the chart.
I need to select the best option for our team.
I need to select the best option for our team.
The committee will select the winner based on merit.
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select means "select". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is select?
select is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "Please select a color from the chart." — used to mean "select".
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