selection

se-lec-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The action or fact of carefully choosing.

  2. 2.

    A range of things from which to choose.

  3. 3.

    [biology]Natural or artificial process favoring certain traits.

Forms

plural: selections

Related words

See also: choice, option, select
Synonyms: assortment, choice, range

Etymology

From Latin selectio, from seligere ("to select"), from se- ("apart") + legere ("to choose").