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non-selected

non--se·lect
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te si-lekt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ sɪˈlɛkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te si-lekt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ sɪˈlɛkt/

Definitions of non-selected word

  • verb with object non-selected to choose in preference to another or others; pick out. 1
  • verb without object non-selected to make a choice; pick. 1
  • adjective non-selected chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred. 1
  • adjective non-selected choice; of special value or excellence. 1
  • adjective non-selected careful or fastidious in selecting; discriminating. 1
  • adjective non-selected carefully or fastidiously chosen; exclusive: a select group of friends. 1

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Origin of non-selected

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin sēlēctus (past participle of sēligere to gather apart), equivalent to sē- se- + leg(ere) to gather, choose + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Non-selected

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-selected popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for non-selected

noun non-selected

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