selector
Britishnoun
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a person or thing that selects
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a device used in automatic telephone switching that connects one circuit with any one of a number of other circuits
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a person who chooses the members of a sports team
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the holder of a tract of land acquired by free-selection
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We have asked some BBC Sport experts for their predictions and want you to pick your team using the selector at the bottom of the page.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
England men's national selector Marcus North said the pair are "two promising players who have earned their places on the back of impressive performances in domestic cricket".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Model Y’s human-machine interface doesn’t include a typical gear selector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Should the primary screen become disabled, a secondary gearshift selector hiding in the headliner will illuminate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Billy turned on his television set, clicking its channel selector around and around.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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