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(v)
To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
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(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
(transitive) To select.
(n)
One of a set of choices that can be made.
(intransitive) To choose; select.
(adj)
That have been selected or chosen.
Chosen; selected.
The process or act of selecting.
An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.
(of a person) Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
(transitive) To choose or make a decision (to do something).
Capable of being selected.
Determined; resolute.
(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
(adv)
In a voluntary manner.
A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.
(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
(transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
To utilize or employ.
To successfully fall under some category or description by meeting requisite conditions.
(intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
(transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.
(intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.
To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
(transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased.
(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
(transitive) To create.
(ditransitive) To give a name to.
Needing urgent attention.
To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
(ambitransitive) To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction, especially with the intent of catching.
One who is elected.
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
(intransitive) To cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election.
Primarily physical senses.
A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship.
(ambitransitive) To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
To perform the duties of, or rule over as, a duke.
The act by which something is embraced (in various senses).
(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
(transitive) To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
The sound or action of a click.
To cut meat in order to serve it.
(transitive) To shift to a higher level, such as of frequency, growth rate, economic level, etc.
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
(transitive, sometimes figurative) To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
(transitive, also figuratively) To emit or impel (something) in pulses or waves.
(transitive) To put a saddle (noun sense 1) on (an animal).
(transitive) To inspect; to examine.
The act of making a choice; selection.
(informal) Valium.
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock.
A female given name from Persian.
(N)
The SQL From clause is the source of a rowset to be operated upon in a Data Manipulation Language statement.
a 1975 absurdist science fiction novel by American writer Robert Sheckley, published in paperback by Pyramid Books.
The act of making a decision.
a possessive form of the pronoun you
a small city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).
(transitive, idiomatic) To select (someone or something) from a group and highlight them or treat them differently.
(transitive) To select carefully and with individual attention.
(UK, informal) To choose; to select.
(transitive) To try for, to attempt to reach.
To make a decision or selection; to decide, arrange, or agree on.
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
To build or alter according to personal preferences or specifications.
Ought to; indicating opinion, advice, or instruction, about what is required or desirable.
One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
(obsolete, Northern England, Scotland) The act of choosing; selection.
Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.