selectie

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See also: selecție

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin sēlēctiō. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈlɛk.si/, /seːˈlɛk.si/
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  • Hyphenation: se‧lec‧tie
  • Rhymes: -ɛksi

Noun

selectie f (plural selecties, diminutive selectietje n)

  1. selection (the act of selecting)
    natuurlijke selectienatural selection
    kunstmatige selectieartificial selection
    seksuele selectiesexual selection
  2. selection, choice (that which has been selected)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: seleksie
  • Indonesian: seleksi