Definition of Selects

1. Noun. (plural of Select) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of select) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Selects

1. select [v] - See also: select

Lexicographical Neighbors of Selects

selectivity
selectly
selectman
selectmen
selectness
selectnesses
selector
selector gene
selector switch
selectorized
selectors
selectperson
selectpersons
selectron
selectrons
selects (current term)
selectwoman
selectwomen
selegiline
selen-
selenane
selenate
selenate reductase
selenates
selenatian
selene unguium
selenecentric
selenenic
selenenic acid
selenhydric

Literary usage of Selects

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1901)
"In case of defeat on a Cabinet question the President selects a new Premier Minister representing the victorious party or combination, who in consultation ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... freight and prop erly on their way from one State to another; and to effect this object, selects railroad corporations created by the several States, ..."

3. The Arenaby Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"... Other Lands;—England's Revenue from Her Income Tax—Clemenceau selects a Progressive Democratic Cabinet—Dr. Bisbee on Progress in Theological Thought. ..."

4. Life of Joseph Brant: (Thayendanegea) Including the Border Wars of the by William Leete Stone (1865)
"... of his wife—Engages with Mr. Stewart in translating the Scriptures—Marries again—Has serious religious impressions—selects a bosom friend and confidant, ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In case of a tie, the bishop selects one of the candidates proposed. As to the suitability of the candidate, see PATRON AND PATRONAGE. ..."

6. Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest by John Allan Wyeth (1899)
"... Who Challenges Him — Forrest Accepts the Challenge and selects Colt's " Navy-sixes" at Ten Paces — Mr. Charles E. Waller's Statement — Forrest Before ..."

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