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Selective
sɪˈlɛktɪv
Selective definitions
adjective
selective
- relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified
"the cow is the result of generations of selective breeding"
- (of a person) tending to choose carefully
"he is very selective in his reading"
- (of a process or agent) affecting some things and not others
"modern pesticides are more selective in effect"
- operating at or responding to a particular frequency
"a new marine VHF radio with digital selective calling"