Cool MateMeaning of Selection
In simple words: Choosing something from a group.
Selection in a sentence
- The selection of participants for the study was conducted fairly.
- Her selection of music at the party was perfect for the mood.
- The selection process for the scholarship was highly competitive.
- He spent hours reviewing the selection of books in the library.
- The store offers a wide selection of organic products.
- In the contest, each artist will display their selection of artworks.
- The selection committee will announce the finalists next week.
- For dinner, we had a selection of appetizers before the main course.
How to use Selection
Used in both formal and informal contexts. More common in academic writing or discussions about choices. Avoid in casual conversation unless clearly discussing options.
Grammar pattern
selection + of + object
Memory hint
Think of 'selecting' something you like from a box. Selection is what you choose.
Related words
Collocations with Selection
Synonyms for Selection
- choice, range
Common mistakes with Selection
- Confused with 'selection' vs 'collection'
- Using 'selecting' as a noun instead of 'selection'
- Mixing up 'selection' with 'election'
Selection appears in
Selection in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
اختيار
اختيار شيء من مجموعة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নির্বাচন
দল থেকে কিছু বেছে নেওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
Auswahl
Etwas aus einer Gruppe auswählen.
- SpanishEspañol
Selección
Elegir algo de un grupo.
- Persianفارسی
انتخاب
انتخاب چیزی از یک گروه.
- FrenchFrançais
Sélection
Choisir quelque chose dans un groupe.
- Hindiहिन्दी
चयन
किसी समूह से कुछ चुनना।
- ItalianItaliano
Selezione
Scegliere qualcosa da un gruppo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Seleção
Escolher algo de um grupo.
- RussianРусский
Выбор
Выбор чего-то из группы.
- Urduاردو
انتخاب
کسی گروپ میں سے کچھ منتخب کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
选择
从一组中选择某样东西。
More words like Selection
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Selection
What does Selection mean?
Choosing something from a group.
What is the definition of Selection?
the process of choosing somebody/something from a group of people or things, usually according to a system
How do you use Selection in a sentence?
The selection of participants for the study was conducted fairly.
Can you give another example of Selection?
Her selection of music at the party was perfect for the mood.
What are synonyms for Selection?
Common alternatives include choice, range.
What is the opposite of Selection?
Opposite meanings include rejection, dismissal, exclusion.
What words go with Selection?
It commonly pairs with careful, random, initial, make, base on, win, criteria, policy, procedure, selection as, selection for, varied, wide, random, contain, include, play, selection from, selection of, broad, comprehensive, extensive, offer, find, feature, selection of.
What are common mistakes when using Selection?
Confused with 'selection' vs 'collection' Using 'selecting' as a noun instead of 'selection' Mixing up 'selection' with 'election'
How do you pronounce Selection?
US: /["/sɪˈlekʃn/"]/, UK: /["/sɪˈlekʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Selection?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. More common in academic writing or discussions about choices. Avoid in casual conversation unless clearly discussing options.
What CEFR level is Selection?
"Selection" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.