Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb select
1 sense of select
Sense 1
choose take select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out
=> cream off skim off
=> sieve out pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out center out
=> think of
=> specify, set determine, fix
=> adopt, follow espouse
=> screen, screen out sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side go with
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb select
1 sense of select
Sense 1
choose take select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out
=> cream off skim off
=> sieve out pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> dedicate
=> detail
=> single out center out
=> think of
=> specify, set determine, fix
=> quantify
=> name
=> reset
=> define
=> redefine
=> adopt, follow espouse
=> adhere
=> screen, screen out sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> co-opt
=> reelect, return
=> nominate, propose
=> nominate, put up put forward
=> vote
=> turn thumbs down vote down
=> outvote
=> ballot
=> poll
=> side go with
Entailment of verb select
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb select
1 sense of select
Sense 1
choose take select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Familiarity of verb select
select used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb select
Sense 1
choose take select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
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Grep of noun select
selection
selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor
selective amnesia
selective information
selective jamming
selective service
selective service system
selectivity
selectman
selector
selector switch
selectwoman
Overview of verb select
The verb select has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (59) choose take select, pick out -- (pick out select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her")
Overview of adj select
The adj select has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) choice, prime, prize, quality, select -- (of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches")
2. blue-ribbon, select -- (selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season")
Antonyms of adj select
2 senses of select
Sense 1
choice, prime(postnominal), prize, quality, select
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior
Sense 2
blue-ribbon(postnominal), select
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior
Similarity of adj select
2 senses of select
Sense 1
choice, prime(postnominal), prize, quality, select
=> superior (vs. inferior)
Sense 2
blue-ribbon(postnominal), select
=> superior (vs. inferior)
Attributes of adj select
Familiarity of adj select
select used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj select
select
selected
selective
Overview of verb select
The verb select has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (59) choose take select, pick out -- (pick out select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her")
Overview of adj select
The adj select has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) choice, prime, prize, quality, select -- (of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches")
2. blue-ribbon, select -- (selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season")
select definition
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