verb
- Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.
- usage: "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
adjective
- Chosen in preference to another. .
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