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Selective Pronunciation

Pronounce Selective as S EH L EH K T IY V EH.

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    Selective phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'selective'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of selective: /sɛlɛktɪvɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of selective: /sɛlɛctɪvɛ/

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    List of meaning for selective

    intentionally choosing some things and not others

    selective(adj)

    tending to select; characterized by careful choice

    "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"- John Mason Brown

    selective(adj)

    characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

    "the school was very selective in its admissions"

    tending to select carefully

    we were highly selective about the music we listened to while trying out loudspeakers

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    selective in sentence

    1. An influx of law school graduates allowed the firm to be extremely selective when choosing potential partners.

    2. After a traumatic event, many scared children revert to selective mutism and refuse to speak at all.

    3. The late night comedian is very selective when it comes to choosing candidates to join his cadre of speechwriters.

    4. You can say you’re being selective in choosing your friends, but I believe that the word “snob” carries the true connotation for the way you’re acting.

    5. Being overly selective in love caused the prudish woman to end up an old maid.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term selective

    Everyone visiting our country should register and be monitored during their stay as is done in many countries, we do not and would not advocate being selective on one’s religion.

    – Doug Watts

    We are now talking about a selective process of emigration, with the so-called top performers leaving, young women on average are better educated than their male peers and more ambitious to seek their luck elsewhere.

    – Raj Kollmorgen

    We are seeing investors become more cautious, selective and keenly focused on the frontrunners. I think this trend is likely to persist.

    – Brian Gu

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    I think it does show that for the five Republican appointees on the court, deference to the executive branch policy positions will still be the rule of the day as long as they like the outcome. Those same justices were not deferential to President Obama with respect to( Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and( Deferred Action for Parents of Americans), but they are showing extreme deference to this President on this proclamation even on the face of explicitly discriminatory public statements, the court has shown it is willing to be very selective when it comes to showing deference to the President.

    – Stephen Legomsky

    It is beginning to look like the court is being especially selective in choosing which cases to grant.

    – John Elwood

    Some of the listed EV industry leaders are currently underperforming in the secondary trading market and that has created pressures for the sector's short-term outlook, we are seeing investors become more cautious, selective and keenly focused on the frontrunners. I think this trend is likely to persist.

    – Brian Gu

    Investors are now being much more selective identifying which companies can succeed under the scrutiny of the public markets.

    – Roger Lee

    What is being considered is selective voluntary citizens' participation in the defense of the country against terrorists.

    – Ajmal Abidy

    I think the American people, you know, they're gonna want, you know, that new car smell. They want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me, if they want me to do some selective things, I'll be happy to do 'em, but I suspect that folks will be ready to see me go off to the next thing.

    – Barack Obama

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