select

/sɪˈlɛkt/

verb

  1. 1

    To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.

    He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef.
  2. 2

    To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.

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adjective

  1. 1

    Privileged, specially selected.

    Only a select few were allowed into the premiere.
  2. 2

    Of high quality; top-notch.

    This is a select cut of beef.

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