selected set

collocation in English

meaningsofselectandset

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select
adjective
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
/səˈlekt/
of only the best type or highest quality, and usually small in size ...
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set
noun
uk
/set/us
/set/
a group of similar things that belong together in ...
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(Definition ofselectandsetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofselected set

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For instance, a peer can decide to restrict the creation of new affinity links only for aselectedsetof concepts of interest.
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He does not restrict his improvisations to one mode or aselectedsetof pitches.
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In exchange for these reductions, mandatory reporting was firmly imposed for aselectedsetof diagnoses.
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The training corpus consists of the free-text components occurring in a randomlyselectedsetof preprocessed documents.
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The trays were checked for puparia nine days later and the experiment repeated for a new randomlyselectedsetof trays.
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In such suitably circumscribed settings, a carefully and modestlyselectedsetof indicators (not yet another "comprehensive" yet unfeasible wish list) could be created.
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A second judge measured the duration of a randomlyselectedsetof vocal samples (10 % from each infant group).
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Multilocational trials with aselectedsetof accessions should be conducted under different environmental conditions.
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Instead, we targetted a carefullyselectedsetof temporal mechanisms, which is both non-trivial and representative of many types of temporal phenomena.
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This suggest that species distribution along theselectedsetof niche variables structures the community in such a way that it supposes a minimum interspecific competition.
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In free energy calculations the local elevation technique is applied to level out the free energy surface along theselectedsetof variables.
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In the case of tremor management, the orthosis must apply a damping or inertial load to aselectedsetof limb articulations.
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The player will be asked a randomlyselectedsetof ten questions.
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In addition, each child was asked aselectedsetof questions related to the mass media.
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View selection can be constrained by the total size of theselectedsetof aggregations, the time to update them from changes in the base data, or both.
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