Defenition of the word selection
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Defenition of the word selection
- Differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes.
- A system for either isolating or identifying specific genotypes in a mixed population.
- A certain assortment of things from which a choice can be made.
- the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
- the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
- a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented exerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
- an assortment of things from which a choice can be made; "the store carried a large selection of shoes"
- a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James'' philosophical writings"
- the act of choosing or selecting
- the person or thing chosen or selected
- a passage selected from a larger work
- an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
Synonyms for the word selection
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- assortment
- choice
- collection
- excerpt
- extract
- medley
- mixture
- natural selection
- pick
- range
- survival
- survival of the fittest
- variety
Similar words in the selection
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- selection
- selection's
- selections
Hyponyms for the word selection
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- analecta
- analects
- ballot
- balloting
- casting
- chrestomathy
- citation
- clipping
- coloration
- colouration
- conclusion
- cut
- cutting
- decision
- determination
- election
- favorite
- favourite
- Haftarah
- Haftorah
- Haphtarah
- Haphtorah
- newspaper clipping
- pleasure
- press clipping
- press cutting
- quotation
- quote
- sampling
- track
- volition
- vote
- voting
- way
- willing
Hypernyms for the word selection
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- action
- activity
- assortment
- deciding
- decision making
- miscellanea
- miscellany
- mixed bag
- mixture
- motley
- natural action
- natural process
- passage
- potpourri
- salmagundi
- smorgasbord
- variety
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