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selection

selection

Meaning of selection

English

the act of choosing someone or something

Русский

Процесс, когда из многих кандидатов выбирают лучших, например в команду.

selection

Pronunciation

British English
/sɪˈlekʃən/
American English
/səˈlekʃən/

selection with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом selection

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Как отбирают людей

Choosing people
the selection process
процесс отбора

The selection process for the program takes about three months.

Процесс отбора на программу занимает около трёх месяцев.

a selection committee
отборочная комиссия

A selection committee will review every application next week.

Отборочная комиссия рассмотрит все заявки на следующей неделе.

  • selection criteriaкритерии отбора
  • the final selectionокончательный отбор
  • team selectionотбор в команду

Как делают выбор

How a choice is made
make a selection
сделать выбор

Take your time and make a selection from the list below.

Не торопитесь и сделайте выбор из списка ниже.

random selection
случайный выбор

Winners are chosen by random selection at the end of the evening.

Победителей определяют случайным выбором в конце вечера.

  • careful selectionтщательный отбор
  • natural selectionестественный отбор

selection usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Careful selection of fruit takes time.

Тщательный отбор фруктов занимает время.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The selection of players starts tomorrow.

Отбор игроков начинается завтра.

selection synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between selection, choice, pick, and screening

choice
🇬🇧English

a decision between options, not a selection process

B1very often

ENIt was a difficult choice between the two jobs.

P
🇬🇧English
pick

informal: a choice, as in take your pick

B1often

ENPick a card from the deck.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
screening

checking candidates to remove unsuitable ones

rare word

ENAll applicants go through an initial screening.

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Questions about this word

What does selection mean?

the act of choosing someone or something

How do you pronounce selection?

selection is pronounced [sɪˈlekʃən].

How is selection used in a sentence?

Тщательный отбор фруктов занимает время. Translation: Careful selection of fruit takes time.

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