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Definition of Selector
1. Noun. A person who chooses or selects out.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Pick, Select
2. Noun. A switch that is used to select among alternatives.
Specialized synonyms: Dial, Telephone Dial
Generic synonyms: Electric Switch, Electrical Switch, Switch
Terms within: Contact Arm, Wiper, Wiper Arm
Definition of Selector
1. n. One who selects.
Definition of Selector
1. Noun. Someone or something which selects or chooses different options. ¹
2. Noun. (rfd-redundant) (cricket) An administrator responsible for selecting which players will play for a side. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Selector
1. one that selects [n -S] - See also: selects
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selector
Literary usage of Selector
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"There must be a decision made somewhere regarding the rights asserted by the
selector of land under the act, before a complete equitable title to the land ..."
2. Automatic Telephony: A Comprehensive Treatise on Automatic and Semi by Arthur Bessey Smith, Wilson Lee Campbell (1914)
"While passing through its twelfth and thirteenth positions alternating current
will be supplied to the trunk leading through second selector, third selector ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1911)
"Thus the calling subscriber is confronted by the operator at the instant of his
access to the first piece of apparatus, that is the primary selector in his ..."
4. Automatic Telephony: A Comprehensive Treatise on Automatic and Semi by Arthur Bessey Smith, Wilson Lee Campbell (1921)
"The "sender" having received the call number, causes the proper brush on the
district selector to be made operative, guides the elevating apparatus while it ..."
5. Handbook of Electro-therapeutics by Wilhelm Heinrich Erb (1883)
"Accessory Apparatus : selector or Element Numerator—Polarity ... Under the term
selector, or better, element numerator (according to Zech) is ..."
6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
"There must be a decision made somewhere regarding the rights asserted by the
selector of land under the act, before a complete equitable title to the land ..."
7. Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guide by Frank Duncan Graham (1921)
"The impulses sent in by the first movement of his calling device will raise the
shaft, and accordingly the wipers of the first selector switch two steps, ..."
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