selection

Definitions

General English

• noun a thing which has or things which have been chosen

Agriculture

• noun the process of identifying plants or animals with desirable characteristics such as high yield or disease resistance as part of the activity of breeding new varieties
• noun an individual chosen from a group in a breeding programme on the basis of distinctive characteristics

Aviation

• noun a choice of something such as a particular instrument or system setting

Human Resources

• noun the process of choosing someone for a job

Information & Library Science

• noun a range of products and services available and chosen

Medical

• noun an act of choosing one person, thing or group, but not others

Sports

• noun the process by which an athlete is chosen for a team of competition

Wine

• (written as Selection)
  used on labels of German wine to indicate a dry white wine (unless made from Riesling grapes) from a single vineyard and made with a traditional grape variety of the region.

Nearby Definitions of “selection”

• segmentation and reassembly
• segregation
• seitan
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• select committee
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• Selection Bias
• selective
• selective absorption
• selectivity
• selector

Contexts for “selection”

9 definitions in context
• General English
• Agriculture
• Aviation
• Human Resources
• Information & Library Science
• Medical
• Sports
• Wine