Synonyms of the word select


SELECTCHOICE - CHOOSE - DECIDE - DETERMINE - PRIME - PRIZE - QUALITY - SUPERIOR - TAKE

select

  • adj. Privileged, specially selected.
  • adj. Of high quality; top-notch.
  • v. To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
  • v. (databases) To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.

choice

  • n. An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.
  • n. One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision.
  • n. Anything that can be chosen.
  • n. (usually with the) The best or most preferable part.
  • n. (obsolete) Care and judgement in selecting; discrimination, selectiveness.
  • n. (obsolete) A sufficient number to choose among.
  • adj. Especially good or preferred.
  • adj. (slang, New Zealand) Cool; excellent.
  • adj. (obsolete) Careful in choosing; discriminating.

choose

  • v. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
  • v. To elect.
  • v. To decide to act in a certain way.
  • v. To wish; to desire; to prefer.
  • conj. (mathematics) The binomial coefficient of the previous and following number.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) The act of choosing; selection.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) The power, right, or privilege of choosing; election.
  • n. (dialectal or obsolete) Scope for choice.

decide

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation.
  • v. (transitive) To cause someone to come to a decision.
  • v. (obsolete) To cut off; to separate.

determine

  • v. To set the boundaries or limits of.
  • v. To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
  • v. To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
  • v. To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
  • v. To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence;…
  • v. To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.
  • v. (logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.
  • v. (obsolete) To bring to an end; to finish.

prime

  • adj. First in importance, degree, or rank.
  • adj. First in time, order, or sequence.
  • adj. First in excellence, quality, or value.
  • adj. (mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).
  • adj. (mathematics, technical) Such that if it divides a product, it divides one of the multiplicands.
  • adj. (mathematics) Having its complement closed under multiplication: said only of ideals.
  • adj. Marked or distinguished by the prime symbol.
  • adj. Early; blooming; being in the first stage.
  • adj. (obsolete) Lecherous; lustful; lewd.
  • n. (historical) The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
  • n. (Christianity) The religious service appointed to this hour.
  • n. (obsolete) The early morning generally.
  • n. (now rare) The earliest stage of something.
  • n. The most active, thriving, or successful stage or period.
  • n. The chief or best individual or part.
  • n. (music) The first note or tone of a musical scale.
  • n. (fencing) The first defensive position, with the sword hand held at head height, and the tip of the sword…
  • n. (algebra, number theory) A prime element of a mathematical structure, particularly a prime number.
  • n. (card games) A four-card hand containing one card of each suit in the game of primero; the opposite of…
  • n. (backgammon) Six consecutive blocks, which prevent the opponent's pieces from passing.
  • n. The symbol ′.
  • n. (chemistry, obsolete) Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element;…
  • n. An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system.
  • n. (obsolete) The priming in a flintlock.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare a mechanism for its main work.
  • v. (transitive) To apply a coat of primer paint to.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be renewed.
  • v. (intransitive) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
  • v. (intransitive, of a steam boiler) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes…
  • v. To apply priming to (a musket or cannon); to apply a primer to (a metallic cartridge).
  • v. To prepare; to make ready; to instruct beforehand; to coach.
  • v. (Britain, dialect, obsolete) To trim or prune.
  • v. (mathematics) To mark with a prime mark.
  • n. (cycling) An intermediate sprint within a race, usually offering a prize and/or points.

prize

  • n. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior…
  • n. (military, nautical) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property…
  • n. An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an…
  • n. That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
  • n. Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
  • n. A contest for a reward; competition.
  • n. A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever. Also spelled prise.
  • v. To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
  • v. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
  • v. To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
  • v. (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.
  • adj. Having won a prize; award-winning.
  • adj. first-rate; exceptional.

quality

  • n. (uncountable) Level of excellence.
  • n. (countable) A property or an attribute that differentiates a thing or person.
  • n. (archaic) High social position. (See also the quality.).
  • n. (uncountable) The degree to which a man-made object or system is free from bugs and flaws, as opposed…
  • n. (thermodynamics) In a two-phase liquid–vapor mixture, the ratio of the mass of vapor present to the total…
  • n. (emergency medicine, countable) The third step in OPQRST where the responder investigates what the NOI/MOI…
  • adj. Being of good worth, well made, fit for purpose.

superior

  • adj. Higher in quality.
  • adj. Higher in rank.
  • adj. More comprehensive, as a term in classification.
  • adj. Located above.
  • adj. Greater or better than average; extraordinary.
  • adj. Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to.
  • n. A person of higher rank or quality.
  • n. The senior person in a monastic community.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

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