Selective

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or characterized by selection; discriminating.
  • adj. Empowered or tending to select.
  • adj. Electronics Able to reject frequencies other than the one selected or tuned.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the process of selection.
  • adj. choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
  • adj. Having the authority or capability to make a selection.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Selecting; tending to select.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or characterized by selection or choice; selecting; using that which is selected or choice.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
  • adj. tending to select; characterized by careful choice
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    selecting    choosing   
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    specific    visual    partial    indirect    functional