Usually means: Chooses from a range of options.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word selects:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. selects: Merriam-Webster
  2. selects: Collins English Dictionary
  3. selects: Vocabulary.com
  4. Select's, Selects, selects: Wordnik
  5. selects: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Selects, selects: Wiktionary
  7. selects: Dictionary.com
  8. selects: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Selects: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. selects: MyWord.info
  11. selects: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. selects: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. selects: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. selects: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. selects: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Selects: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Woodworking Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See select as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Select)

adjective:  Privileged, specially selected.
adjective:  Of high quality; top-notch.
verb:  To choose one or more elements of a set, especially a set of options.
verb:  (databases) To obtain a set of data from a database using a query.
noun:  A button (of a joystick, joypad or similar device) that, when pressed, activates any of certain predefined functions that usually, but not always, involve selecting something out of a list of items.
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