selection - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of choosing or selecting

Synonyms

• choice
• option
• pick
• selection

More generic

• action

More specific

• ballot
• balloting
• casting
• coloration
• colouration
• conclusion
• decision
• determination
• election
• sampling
• volition
• vote
• voting
• willing

Noun

the person or thing chosen or selected

Synonyms

• choice
• pick
• selection

More generic

• deciding
• decision making

More specific

• favorite
• favourite
• pleasure
• way

Noun

a passage selected from a larger work

Synonyms

• excerpt
• excerption
• extract
• selection

More generic

• passage

More specific

• analecta
• analects
• chrestomathy
• citation
• clipping
• cut
• cutting
• newspaper clipping
• press clipping
• press cutting
• quotation
• quote
• track

Noun

an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

Synonyms

• selection

More generic

• assortment
• miscellanea
• miscellany
• mixed bag
• mixture
• motley
• potpourri
• salmagundi
• smorgasbord
• variety

Noun

a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

Synonyms

• natural selection
• selection
• survival
• survival of the fittest

More generic

• action
• activity
• natural action
• natural process

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