Meaning of the word select in English

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select

US /səˈlekt/
UK /səˈlekt/
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Verb

1.

carefully choose as being the best or most suitable

Example:
She needs to select a dress for the party.
The committee will select the new director next week.

Adjective

1.

chosen as the best or most suitable

Example:
Only a select group of students was invited to the seminar.
The restaurant offers a select menu of gourmet dishes.
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