English

Detailed Synonyms for select in English

select:

to select verb (selects, selected, selecting)

  1. to select
    to choose; to select; to sort out; to pick out; to single out; to prefer; to pick
    • choose verb (chooses, chose, choosing)
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
    • sort out verb (sorts out, sorted out, sorting out)
    • pick out verb (picks out, picked out, picking out)
    • single out verb (singles out, singled out, singling out)
    • prefer verb (prefers, preferred, preferring)
    • pick verb (picks, picked, picking)
  2. to select
    to sort out; to arrange; to assort; to shunt; to sift; to select; to group
    • sort out verb (sorts out, sorted out, sorting out)
    • arrange verb (arranges, arranged, arranging)
    • assort verb (assorts, assorted, assorting)
    • shunt verb (shunts, shunted, shunting)
    • sift verb (sifts, sifted, sifting)
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
    • group verb (groups, grouped, grouping)
  3. to select
    to eliminate by lottery; to select
    • eliminate by lottery verb (eliminates by lottery, eliminated by lottery, eliminating by lottery)
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
  4. to select
    to choose; to prefer; to select; to pick; to sort out
    • choose verb (chooses, chose, choosing)
    • prefer verb (prefers, preferred, preferring)
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
    • pick verb (picks, picked, picking)
    • sort out verb (sorts out, sorted out, sorting out)
  5. to select
    – pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 1
    to take; to choose; to select; to pick out
    – pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives 1
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
    • choose verb (chooses, chose, choosing)
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
      • She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her1
    • pick out verb (picks out, picked out, picking out)
  6. to select
    – To add a check to a check box to specify a desired feature or option. 2
    to select
    – To add a check to a check box to specify a desired feature or option. 2
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)
  7. to select
    – To mark text, cells, and similar items that will be subject to a user action, such as copying text. 2
    to select
    – To mark text, cells, and similar items that will be subject to a user action, such as copying text. 2
    • select verb (selects, selected, selecting)

Conjugations for select:

present
  1. select
  2. select
  3. selects
  4. select
  5. select
  6. select
simple past
  1. selected
  2. selected
  3. selected
  4. selected
  5. selected
  6. selected
present perfect
  1. have selected
  2. have selected
  3. has selected
  4. have selected
  5. have selected
  6. have selected
past continuous
  1. was selecting
  2. were selecting
  3. was selecting
  4. were selecting
  5. were selecting
  6. were selecting
future
  1. shall select
  2. will select
  3. will select
  4. shall select
  5. will select
  6. will select
continuous present
  1. am selecting
  2. are selecting
  3. is selecting
  4. are selecting
  5. are selecting
  6. are selecting
subjunctive
  1. be selected
  2. be selected
  3. be selected
  4. be selected
  5. be selected
  6. be selected
diverse
  1. select!
  2. let's select!
  3. selected
  4. selecting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

select adj

  1. select
  2. select
  3. select
  4. select
    – selected or chosen for special qualifications 1
    select; blue-ribbon
    – selected or chosen for special qualifications 1
  5. select
    – of superior grade 1
    prime; quality; choice; prize; select; prise
    – of superior grade 1

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Related Definitions for "select":

  1. selected or chosen for special qualifications1
  2. of superior grade1
    • select peaches1
  3. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives1
    • She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her1
  4. To add a check to a check box to specify a desired feature or option.2
  5. To mark text, cells, and similar items that will be subject to a user action, such as copying text.2

Related Synonyms for select