selective Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite tending to select; characterized by careful choice
- an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown
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adjective satellite characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
- the school was very selective in its admissions
WordNet
Se*lect"ive adjective
Definitions
Selecting; tending to select. This selective providence of the Almighty. Bp. Hall.