Selection: alternatives and connections

A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…

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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Act of assorting, or distributing into sorts, kinds, or classes.

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of Decide

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A collection of miscellaneous matters; matters of various kinds.

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A mass or mixture of various things; a medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects.

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The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients.

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Variegated in color; consisting of different colors; dappled; party-colored; as, a motley coat.

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The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man o…

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A medley or mixture.

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A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions.

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The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.

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A collection of literary fragments.

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Alt. of Analecta

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Originally, a ball used for secret voting. Hence: Any printed or written ticket used in voting.

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of Ballot

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of Cast

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A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy.

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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.

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of Clip

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The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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of Cut

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of Cut

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Cutting off; division; detachment of a part.

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The act of determining, or the state of being determined.

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The act of choosing; choice; selection.

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The act of excerpting or selecting.

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A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and e…

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something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites"

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The gratification of the senses or of the mind; agreeable sensations or emotions; the excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or…

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The act of quoting or citing.

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To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as,…

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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

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The act of willing or choosing; the act of forming a purpose; the exercise of the will.

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An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.

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of Vote

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Away.

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of Will

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To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one; hence, to bring for consideration, acceptance, judgment, etc.; to offer; to present; to proffer…

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To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one; hence, to bring for consideration, acceptance, judgment, etc.; to offer; to present; to proffer…

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Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in prefe…

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To select; to extract; to cite; to quote.

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The act of excerpting or selecting.

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To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…

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The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative.

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To throw; to pitch.

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A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.

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