selected
- adjective
- /sɪˈlɛktɪd/
- Now we will hear from three students selected to deliver this year's Orations.
- selected resources
- selected letters
- selected resources sidebar
They're photoshopped, they're they're highly selected and, and not at all representative.
- They're photoshopped, they're they're highly selected and, and not at all representative.
- So if I isolate this, it sound selected amplitude.
- That history is made by this small subset of naturally selected so-called great men.
Examples
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The Selected Resources sidebar lists a few useful references.
Academic text (1999) -
The first poem in my selected poems is called Rhyme.
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In fact, three and seven were the most selected digits on both questions.
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OK, these are going to be a few selected publications.
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The Selected Resources sidebar provides a list of articles, books, and recordings that may also be useful for teaching improvisation and creativity.
Academic text (1996) -
The judges chose the best selected pieces from all the entries submitted to the art contest.
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The selected candidates for the job will be contacted for interviews next week.
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His selected works include several famous novels that have won prestigious awards.
Synonyms
A person picked out or preferred over others
Antonyms
How Chosen
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Selected comes from the simple root select, which means 'to choose', so think of picking the best apples out of a basket. So selected means 'chosen from a group' or the preferred one.