Right and Selected

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Right adjective - Following an original exactly.

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Selected and right are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selected" instead an adjective "Right".

Nearby Words: righteous, rightful, righted, rightly, righting

Selected adjective - Singled out from a number or group as more to one's liking.

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Right and selected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Right" instead an adjective "Selected".

Well, it would be cruel to give you a game over (Nonstandard or otherwise) because you selected the wrong choice, without at least a hint of the right one.

Source: NPC Amnesia
Artificial Stupidity: Targets are selected automatically (physical attacks target the first enemy on the left, magic on the right), instead of being chosen by the player.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light
It was selected for preservation by the Library of Congress, so it must have done that right, at least.

Source: Film / Slacker

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