judicious selection

collocation in English

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judicious
adjective
uk
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əs/us
/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əs/
having or showing reason and good judgment in ...
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selection
noun
uk
/sɪˈlek.ʃən/us
/səˈlek.ʃən/
the act of choosing someone ...
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(Definition ofjudiciousandselectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Most of the sections are ajudiciousselectionof the familiar and the unfamiliar, the big names, and forgotten ones.
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The well-written text is enhanced by ajudiciousselectionof monochrome photographs, many of which were taken by the author.
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A great part of his success can be attributed to hisjudiciousselectionof talented and ambitious foreign technicians to manage key sectors of the economy.
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Quataert's synthesis of recent scholarship, and itsjudiciousselectionof illustrations and captions, does give the reader a sense of burgeoning multiethnic order.
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It is not sufficient to have ajudiciousselectionfrom the various franchise applications.
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Since 1980 we have replaced indiscriminate subsidy withjudiciousselection, and that process will continue.
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It was a wise andjudiciousselectionon his part.
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It must be ajudiciousselectionand combination of a large number of methods.
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No doubt if they made ajudiciousselectionof what was necessary for their home there would he mutual benefit to them and to the trader.
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Judiciousselectionof the applicants, a task assigned to local officer candidate examining boards, was both important and difficult.
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Thejudiciousselectionof the units of measurement can aid researchers in problem solving (see, for example, dimensional analysis).
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Throughjudiciousselectionand timing of courses, both degrees can be completed in less overall time than would be required to complete the programs separately.
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This requires appropriate diagnostic techniques and follow-up examinations, andjudiciousselectionof treatments for the individual patient.
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Withjudiciousselectionand timing of courses, joint program participants can earn both degrees in less overall time than would be required to complete the degrees separately.
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