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Adjective select has 2 senses
- choice, prime, prize, quality, select - of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
Antonym: inferior (indirect, via superior)
- blue-ribbon, select - selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"
Antonym: inferior (indirect, via superior)
Verb select has 1 sense
- choose, take, select, pick out - pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
--1 is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sample sentence:
They select him to write the letter
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