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Definition of Selectness
1. n. The quality or state of being select.
Definition of Selectness
1. Noun. The property of being select. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Selectness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selectness
Literary usage of Selectness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1826)
"The nicest stickler for " selectness," need have no fear that this measure would
bring the pit people into the boxes. If it did, the result would only be ..."
2. Report of the Commissioners by Royal Commission on Secondary Education, Great Britain (1895)
"... social selectness," (6) that of the higher grade competition schools, which
offer the attraction of handsome buildings, of cheaper handsomely equipped, ..."
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