selected
selected
carefully chosen from a group
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selected with Russian translation
selected usage examples
Только отобранных кандидатов пригласили на собеседование.
Only selected applicants were called for an interview.
Только отобранные гости получили приглашение.
Only selected guests got an invitation.
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selected synonyms
What's the difference between selected / chosen / picked / carefully chosen / handpicked
отобранный — carefully chosen from a group
Only selected applicants were called for an interview.
Только отобранных кандидатов пригласили на собеседование.
same as the headword; indicates something carefully chosen from a group
The selected candidates will be interviewed next week.
Отобранных кандидатов пригласят на собеседование на следующей неделе.
broader and less specific; can mean simply picked or decided on
She was chosen to lead the team.
Её выбрали руководить командой.
more informal; suggests a simple act of choosing, not careful selection
He picked the best apple from the basket.
Он выбрал лучшее яблоко из корзины.
emphasizes the careful process of selection rather than just the result
The carefully chosen words made the speech more persuasive.
Тщательно подобранные слова сделали речь более убедительной.
suggests personal, careful selection, often for quality or exclusivity
The store offers handpicked gifts for special occasions.
Магазин предлагает отобранные вручную подарки для особых случаев.
means selected for a particular purpose or audience
We received a specially selected range of wines for the event.
Мы получили специально отобранный ассортимент вин для мероприятия.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce selected and what this word means
selected translation: отобранный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce selected
/sɪˈlektɪd/
selected translation
отобранный
selected examples
Only selected applicants were called for an interview.
selected transcription
/sɪˈlektɪd/, /səˈlɛktɪd/
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selected meaning: what does it mean?
carefully chosen from a group
selected pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
selected is pronounced as /sɪˈlektɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
selected definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Only selected applicants were called for an interview. Translation: Только отобранных кандидатов пригласили на собеседование.
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