select

Definition

Examples

Please select one of the three payment options shown on the screen.

Word Family

Synonyms

• choosepick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• pickthe person or thing chosen or selected
• opt forhaving a meaning similar to select

Collocations

• Easy select items from the menu
  to select items from the menu, meaning to pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• Medium select the best vendor based on competitive bids
  to select the best vendor based on competitive bids, meaning to pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
• Hard convene a select committee on monetary oversight
  to convene a select committee on monetary oversight, meaning to meet formally
• Very Hard belong to a select coterie of visionary economists
  to belong to a select coterie of visionary economists, meaning to be owned by; be in the possession of