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Term: Selective Information

Definition:

Selective information refers to specific data that has been chosen or filtered for a particular purpose or audience, disregarding irrelevant details or overwhelming amounts of information. It is often used in communication, information retrieval, and decision-making where focus and relevance are essential.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. Specific information: Information that has been carefully chosen or filtered for a specific purpose or audience.

2. Pertaining to communication: The process of conveying tailored information while excluding unnecessary or less important details.

3. In information retrieval: Data retrieval from a larger pool, using methods like search queries or filters, to obtain only relevant information.

4. In decision-making: The act of considering and utilizing only the necessary details to make informed choices.

Sample Sentences:

1. The professor provided selective information to the students, focusing on the key concepts of the subject.
2. After analyzing the clients' needs, the marketing team tailored a selective information campaign to reach their target audience effectively.
3. The search engine's advanced algorithms ensure the retrieval of selective information based on the user's search query.
4. When making critical decisions, it's crucial to consider only the selective information that is relevant to the situation at hand.

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