| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | One that is selected: choice, chosen, elect, pick. See CHOICE. | | VERB: | To make a choice from a number of alternatives: choose, cull, elect, opt (for), pick (out), single (out). See CHOICE. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Of fine quality: choice, fine1, first-class, prime, superior. See BETTER. 2. Able to recognize small differences or draw fine distinctions: discriminate, discriminating, discriminative, discriminatory, selective. See PRECISE. 3. Singled out in preference: choice, chosen, elect, exclusive. See CHOICE, INCLUDE.
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