"select" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

select verbo

select + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 83
select candidates • select players • select members • select one's entry • select a site • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(2) player, team, participant
Kolokacji: 3
(3) member, item, unit, specimen
Kolokacji: 4
(6) target, object, food
Kolokacji: 3
(8) man, personnel
Kolokacji: 2
1. select several men = wybierz kilku ludzi select several men
2. select personnel = wybrany personel select personnel
  • The inmates of the camps were carefully selected and trained military personnel.
  • By selecting one rifle platoon and personnel from the weapons platoon from each line company, an additional line company, delta, was introduced to the battalion.
  • To prepare for Tu-142 operations, on 22 June 1960 the Soviet Navy began selecting personnel for conversion training.
  • Gromyko assumed his new job would be a permanent one, but in 1939 he was called upon by a Central Committee Commission which selected new personnel to work in diplomacy.
  • The Commander opts to mount a humanitarian mission, selecting personnel to assess the medical, scientific and material needs of the aliens.
  • The problem with selecting personnel for this sort of mission was that you felt obliged to consider things outside the usual parameters.
  • A concerted country team effort should be made now to select civilian and military personnel for clandestine training in resistance operations in case they are needed later.
  • This might seem careless, but the fact is that once I have selected competent and honest personnel, and once Spirit has organized a system for them, very little further attention is required.
  • She was selecting executive personnel for the Punard line she had just taken over and this fellow stepped up.
  • How are we going to select and reject personnel?
(10) people, name, gene
Kolokacji: 3
(13) artist, music, phrase
Kolokacji: 3
(16) pub, minister, speaker
Kolokacji: 3
(17) gear, equipment
Kolokacji: 2
(18) elector, choice
Kolokacji: 2
(19) fund, principal
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + select
Kolokacji: 9
used to select • allow to select • help select • begin selecting • involve selecting • ...
select + preposición
Kolokacji: 41
selected by • selected from • selected for • selected among • selected through • ...
select + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
randomly selected • carefully selected • personally selected • originally selected • later selected • ...

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