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select |
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 -------------- 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")
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