About The Word Selective
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Selective
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What's The Definition Of Selective?
[adj] tending to select; characterized by careful choice; "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown
[adj] characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions" Synonyms | Synonyms for Selective: discriminating | exclusive Related Terms | Find terms related to Selective: See Also | Selective In Webster's Dictionary \Se*lect"ive\, a.
Selecting; tending to select.
This selective providence of the Almighty. --Bp. Hall.
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