selectively

Adverb

Meaning

by selection; in a selective manner

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Synonyms

alternatively basis particularly alternative choice chosen choose select selective optionally wisely conditionally judiciously eclectically definitively

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Antonyms

commonly easily ordinary disorder casually scum

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Phrases with the word

non-selectively eat selectively

Examples

we choose our students very selectively Source: Internet

A black raven, in other words, satisfies the hypothesis that all ravens are black rather than not: it thus selectively confirms that all ravens are black. Source: Internet

After this commercial peak, Springsteen released the much more sedate and contemplative Tunnel of Love album (1987), a mature reflection on the many faces of love found, lost and squandered, which only selectively used the E Street Band. Source: Internet

Almost all digital cameras have an option to shoot in monochrome, and almost all image editing software can combine or selectively discard RGB color channels to produce a monochrome image from one shot in color. Source: Internet

A higher vote was achieved in some of the Legislative Assembly seats selectively contested as compared to 2003. Source: Internet

A curium compound is then selectively extracted using multi-step chromatographic and centrifugation techniques with an appropriate reagent. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

selective yellow selective-fire rifle selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor selectively mute selectiveness selectivity