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  • 1selection — se‧lec‧tion [sˈlekʆn] noun 1. [uncountable] the careful choice of a particular person or thing from a group: • The Health Authority is not involved in staff selection and recruitment. • Our deputy manager can supply details of the job,… …

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  • 2selection — noun 1 process of choosing/being chosen ADJECTIVE ▪ careful ▪ the careful selection of building materials ▪ random ▪ initial ▪ final …

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  • 3wide — wide1 [ waıd ] adjective *** ▸ 1 far from side to side ▸ 2 open/large ▸ 3 large/including a lot ▸ 4 about general aspects ▸ 5 going farther than meant 1. ) measuring a large distance from one side to the other: Beijing s wide avenues and… …

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  • 4selection */*/*/ — UK [sɪˈlekʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms selection : singular selection plural selections 1) [countable/uncountable] the process of choosing one person or thing from a group selection of: There are strict rules that govern the selection of political …

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  • 5wide — I UK [waɪd] / US adjective Word forms wide : adjective wide comparative wider superlative widest *** 1) a) measuring a large distance from one side to the other Beijing s wide avenues and boulevards An earthquake shook a wide area of southern… …

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  • 6selection — se|lec|tion [ sı lekʃən ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the process of choosing one person or thing from a group: selection of: There are strict rules that govern the selection of political candidates. make a selection: It s worth taking the… …

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  • 7selection — selectional, adj. /si lek sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice. 2. a thing or a number of things selected. 3. an aggregate of things displayed for choice, purchase, use, etc.; a group from which a… …

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  • 8selection — se|lec|tion W2S2 [sıˈlekʃən] n 1.) [U] the careful choice of a particular person or thing from a group of similar people or things selection of ▪ the selection of a new leader ▪ It was not easy to make our selection . selection for ▪ He had… …

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  • 9selection — /səˈlɛkʃən / (say suh lekshuhn) noun 1. the act of selecting or the fact of being selected; choice. 2. a thing or a number of things selected. 3. a range of things from which selection may be made: a shop with a wide selection of hats. 4. Sport a …

  • 10selection*/*/ — [sɪˈlekʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C/U] the process of choosing one person or thing from a group There are strict rules that govern the selection of political candidates.[/ex] 2) [C] a set of things for you to choose from a selection of local cheeses[/ex]… …

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