SELECTIVE

selective

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the process of selection.
  2. choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
    He's very selective and spent hours in the store choosing a new shirt.
  3. Having the authority or capability to make a selection.
    In the USA, military conscription is controlled by the Selective Service.


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