Associations to the word «Select»

Wiktionary

SELECT, adjective. Privileged, specially selected.
SELECT, adjective. Of high quality; top-notch.
SELECT, verb. To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
SELECT, noun. A button (of a joystick, joypad or similar device) that, when pressed, activates any of certain predefined functions that usually, but not always, involve selecting something out of a list of items.
SELECT AGENT, noun. (US) (legal) A pathogen or biological toxin which has been declared to have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety.
SELECT AGENTS, noun. Plural of select agent

Dictionary definition

SELECT, verb. Pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "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".
SELECT, adjective. Of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches".
SELECT, adjective. Selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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