selective
IPA: sʌɫˈɛktɪv
adjective
- Of or relating to the process of selection.
- (biology) Of or relating to natural selection.
- (of a person) choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
- (chiefly US, not comparable) Having the authority or capability to make a selection.
- Of or relating to the social work approach called selectivity.
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Examples of "selective" in Sentences
- The options are selective.
- The choices are always arbitrary and suspiciously selective.
- Optional railings may be selectively snapped to the sides of the bed.
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