selection
suh lek shuhn
- n the act of choosing or selecting
- n an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
the store carried a large selection of shoes - n the person or thing chosen or selected
- n a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- n a passage selected from a larger work
- They just deny that natural selection alone could have driven life all the way from pond scum to us.
- For some clues about the selection process, check the Man of the Year Facts below or visit the Man of the Year archive-- then cast your vote!.
- Richard Corliss goes beyond and beneath the website's selection of great movies: PLUS: Films dropped from the list Schickel's Cuts Corliss' Cuts.