Single
Select
Select verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.
Usage example: selected only two people out of 300 applicants for the summer internship
Single is a synonym for select in choice topic. Sometimes you can use "Single" instead the word "Select" as a verb or an adjective.
Mutual synonyms
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Select and Single. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/single/select
Single & Select. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/single/select>.
Select or Single. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/single/select.
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