selecting

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selecting

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of select

noun selectings

  1. countable, uncountable An act of selection. […] selectings and rejectings of a few founders.

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Closest in meaning: choose, choice, prime, quality, superior, fine, take, pick out, prize, blue-ribbon, activate, activating, adjudication, breeding, check, checking

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@misc{selecting_2026,
  title = {selecting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/selecting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}