'Selecting' definitions:
Definition of 'Selecting'
From: GCIDE
- Select \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. [1913 Webster]
- The pious chief . . . A hundred youths from all his train selects. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Selecting'
- Select,
- Selected,
- Selectedly,
- Selection,
- Selective,
- Selectness,
- selectively,
- selectivity,
- Natural selection,
- Select vestry,
- Sexual selection,
- select committee,
- selective amnesia,
- selective information,
- selective jamming,
- selective lipectomy,
- selective service,
- selective service system,
- selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor