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selected

The correct spelling is selected.

How to pronounce selected

/sɪˈlɛktɪd/
verb

IPA: /sɪˈlɛktɪd/

Say it like: Sel-ect-ed

The correct spelling is selected. To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options. For example: "He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef."

Usage Examples

He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
  2. 2.To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.

adjective

  1. 1.That have been selected or chosen.

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