select
verb (used with object)
to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
will select
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future tenseof select.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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New budget deals means that California voters in November will select a new schools superintendent with an uncertain, more limited role in education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In Maine, Democrats last week announced a July 25 convention where 601 county delegates and state party members will select a nominee to replace Platner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that Trump will select a new chair in January.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 17, 2025
Robertson said he will select the "strongest team possible" considering the injuries.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
“The first is that it determines the order in which you will select a job after initiation. There are only a few desirable positions available.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
