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Definition of Select
1. Adjective. Of superior grade. "Select peaches"
2. Verb. Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives. "They Select him to write the letter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
Specialized synonyms: Empanel, Impanel, Panel, Anoint, Field, Sieve, Sift, Draw, Dial, Go, Plump, Pick, Elect, Excerpt, Extract, Take Out, Cull Out, Winnow, Cream Off, Skim Off, Pick Over, Sieve Out, Assign, Set Apart, Specify, Single Out, Think Of, Define, Determine, Fix, Limit, Set, Specify, Adopt, Espouse, Follow, Screen, Screen Out, Sieve, Sort, Vote In, Elect, Nominate, Propose, Vote
Generic synonyms: Decide, Determine, Make Up One's Mind
Derivative terms: Selection, Selective, Selective, Selector
3. Adjective. Selected or chosen for special qualifications. "The blue-ribbon event of the season"
Definition of Select
1. a. Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice.
2. v. t. 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.
Definition of Select
1. Noun. A button (of a joystick, joypad or similar device) that, when pressed, activates any of certain predefined functions that usually, but not always, involve selecting something out of a list of items. ¹
2. Adjective. Privileged, specially selected. ¹
3. Adjective. Of high quality; top-notch. ¹
4. Verb. To choose one or more elements of a set, ''especially'' a set of options. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Select
1. to choose [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: choose