English
Adjective
en-adj
- Of or pertaining to the process of selection.
- context|of a person Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
#:He's very selective and spent hours in the store choosing a new shirt.
- context|mainly|US|not comparable Having the authority or capability to make a selection.
#:In the USA, military conscription is controlled by the Selective Service.
Translations
Finnish: valikoiva, selektiivinen
Related terms
select
References
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