The act of choosing or selecting
English: choice, selection, option, pick
selectionEnglish
selection, choice, pick, excerpt, excerption
Noun
The person or thing chosen or selected
English: choice, pick, selection
A passage selected from a larger work
English: excerpt, excerption, extract, selection
2 more noun senses
A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
English: survival, survival of the fittest, natural selection, selection
An assortment of things from which a choice can be made
English: selection