Definition of Selective
intentionally choosing some things and not others
Examples of Selective in a sentence
Being overly selective in love caused the prudish woman to end up an old maid. 🔊
A selective admissions process required several tests to be completed before students were selected. 🔊
Because of space limitations, magazine editors must be selective in where they place advertisements. 🔊
An influx of law school graduates allowed the firm to be extremely selective when choosing potential partners. 🔊
Now that his reputation had grown, the busy painter was able to be more selective with the commissions he accepted. 🔊
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