Synonym: choice, excerpt, excerption, extract, natural selection, option, pick, survival, survival of the fittest. Similar words: election, reflection, collection, select, selected, section, infection, objection. Meaning: [sɪ'lekʃn] 
n. 1. the act of choosing or selecting 2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made 3. the person or thing chosen or selected 4. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment 5. a passage selected from a larger work.
n. 1. the act of choosing or selecting 2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made 3. the person or thing chosen or selected 4. a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment 5. a passage selected from a larger work. 
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121. Conversely, the use of reliable and valid selection methods can save an organisation a considerable amount of money.
122. The present selection includes a number of the Lawrence drawings together with later bequests of outstanding merit.
123. No one wants to think that they are the product of blind chance and mindless selection.
124. Thomas already was widely admired for his combination of power and pitch selection.
125. A tendency towards rather flighty behaviour in the breed is being overcome by careful selection.
126. The careful selection of the most logical buyers in order to reduce circulation size can therefore be a wasted effort.
127. Prospective information on cycle variability during treatment would have led to potential selection bias.
128. Selection of blended and malt whiskies. Good selection of beers,[www.Sentencedict.com] homemade pub grub lunches.
129. A paper suggested that, in keeping with the selection of the management team, Mickey Mouse should be adopted as the official mascot.
130. Complete your meal with a selection of local cheeses, fresh bread and, of course, iced drinks.
131. Spontaneous natural selection requires an advanced level of organization at the micro-biological stage.
132. The traditional approach to the training and selection of headteachers has been on the basis of technical competence reinforced by practical experience.
133. This selection of foods will soon bring your fish into breeding condition.
134. Using data for a selection of metropolitan regions, the models will be tested for feasibility, accuracy and sensitivity.
135. Direct page addressing by entering the succession of actual option numbers as a single selection.
136. The system was, perhaps irreversibly, biased towards the selection of middle-class children.
137. The high proportion of adults with cystic fibrosis in non-manual occupations may reflect selection or response bias.
138. Infections newly acquired during this tail will therefore be under selection pressure.
139. This selection of carbonated and still waters cam be found on most supermarket shelves.
140. You scratch your heads in selection, and can't find a proper balance with less than 12.
141. Thus, the logic of natural selection ceased favoring the extremely mild strains and now increasingly favored the most aggressive ones.
142. Consumers are demanding lower prices, better quality, and a larger selection of goods.
143. Hart's Book selection and use in academic libraries provides a useful summary of recent literature.
144. The answer to this lies in careful selection of paper.
145. Choose from seafood platters or Oriental-style selections, country meat platters or a Continental selection, antipasto and cocktail kebabs.
146. With his allegations that politics played a role in contract selection, Keenan makes any attempt to fire him look like retaliation.
147. When you first evolve a new creature by artificial selection in the computer model, it feels like a creative process.
148. This time we had the welcome addition of a sheepskin backrest, an inflatable neck support and a selection of surgical collars.
149. This is the selection event for the national senior athletics championships at Hull on August 1 and 2.
150. Only two judges have been turned out of office since Wyoming adopted this method of judicial selection nearly twenty years ago.
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