select

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Synonyms: elect, delect, selec

Antonyms: elect, delect, selec

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Adjective

1. [[privileged|Privileged]], specially [[selected]].
2. Of [[high]] [[quality]]; [[top-notch]].

Verb

1. To [[choose]] one or more [[element]]s of a [[set]], ''especially'' a set of [[option]]s.
2. {{lb|en|databases}} To obtain a set of data from a database using a [[query]].

Noun

1. A [[button]] (of a [[joystick]], [[joypad]] or similar [[device]]) that, when [[press]]ed, activates any of certain predefined [[function]]s that usually, but not always, involve [[select]]ing something out of a list of items.

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