selector

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Synonyms: elector, sector, selection, selected, defector, select, lector, spector, reflector, deflector, erector

Antonyms: elector, sector, selection, selected, defector, select, lector, spector, reflector, deflector, erector

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Noun

1. Someone or something which [[select]]s or [[choose]]s.
2. {{lb|en|cricket}} An [[administrator]] responsible for selecting which [[player]]s will [[play]] for a [[side]].
3. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[match]]ing [[expression]] in a [[stylesheet]] determining which [[element]]s in the [[markup]] are affected by a [[style]].
4. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[pointer]] to a [[structure]] describing a [[segment]] of [[memory]].
5. {{lb|en|internet|historical}} A [[text]] [[string]] transmitted to a [[Gopher]] [[server]], identifying the [[resource]] to be retrieved.
6. {{lb|en|music}} A [[disc jockey]].
7. {{lb|en|AU|historical}} A person who is entitled to choose a tract of Crown land to purchase.

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