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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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
Around 80 candidates submitted applications for the selector job in April.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
"It's ridiculous how they're announcing a selector so late," Vaughan said on the Stick to Cricket podcast.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
He rechecks the fuses, valves, plug pins; he toggles the receive/ send switch, blows dust off the meter selector.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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