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selection committee — UK US noun [countable] [singular selection committee plural selection committees] a group of people whose job is to choose someone or something for a particular purpose Thesaurus: groups of people with shared interests or aims … Useful english dictionary
selection — *choice, preference, election, option, alternative Analogous words: choosing, culling, picking (see CHOOSE): discrimination, *discernment, insight, acumen Antonyms: rejection … New Dictionary of Synonyms
selection — selectional, adj. /si lek sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice. 2. a thing or a number of things selected. 3. an aggregate of things displayed for choice, purchase, use, etc.; a group from which a… … Universalium
selection — Synonyms and related words: abstract, acumen, allocation, alternative, alternativity, appointment, assignment, assortment, attribution, batch, categorization, characterization, choice, choosing, co optation, co option, collection, culling,… … Moby Thesaurus
Sexual selection — This article is about the evolutionary concept. For the selection of the sex of offspring, see sex selection. Goldie s Bird of paradise: Ornamented male above; female below. Paradesia decora by John Gerrard Keulemans (d.1912) Sexual selection, a… … Wikipedia
Natural selection — For other uses, see Natural Selection (disambiguation). Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology … Wikipedia
List of Merriam–Webster's Words of the Year — Merriam Webster s Words of the Year, a list published annually by the American dictionary publishing company Merriam Webster, features the ten words of the year from the English language. This list started in 2003, and is published at the end of… … Wikipedia
Ayu-mi-x 4 + selection Acoustic Orchestra Version — Album par Ayumi Hamasaki Sortie 20 mars 2002 Durée 71:24 Genre Classique / Jpop Format … Wikipédia en Français
X Window selection — Contents 1 Active and passive selections 2 Selections 3 Clipboard 4 … Wikipedia
On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection — is the title of a joint presentation of two scientific papers to the Linnean Society of London on 1 July 1858; On The Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely from the Original Type by Alfred Russel Wallace and an Extract from an unpublished… … Wikipedia
