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
Example Sentences
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He was appointed by his fellow Australian Marcus North, who held Durham's director of cricket role before he was appointed England's national selector in May.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Use our selector below to choose your Three Lions starting XI.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
There’s also an interfacing rotary selector in the center console for your dialing convenience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
England have also confirmed the appointment of Australian Marcus North as the new national selector.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
The power cable has been severed and the lead to the aboveground antenna is lost and Werner would not be surprised if the selector panel is broken.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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