Synonyms of selections

selections

noun

plural of selection

1

as in choices

a person or thing that is chosen

our selection was the third entrant in the dog show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• choices
• bets
• favorites
• options
• chosen
• candidates
• nominees
• picks
• nominations
• preferences
• appointments
• likes
• likings
• designations
• appointees
• electives
• selectees
• preselections

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejectees

2

as in options

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

the inn's table d'hôte is excellent, but there's very limited selection

Synonyms & Similar Words

• options
• choices
• preferences
• alternatives
• picks
• ways
• elections
• liberties
• discretions
• votes
• volitions
• druthers
• determinations
• wills
• says
• voices
• tendencies
• proclivities
• predilections
• likings
• inclinations
• free wills
• propensities
• partialities
• judgments
• penchants
• discernments
• perspicacities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forces
• duties
• obligations
• coercions
• duresses
• Hobson's choices

3

as in samplings

a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole

a selection of the company's latest line of products for display at the trade show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• samplings
• samples
• cross sections
• samplers
• slices
• examples
• instances
• specimens
• representatives
• illustrations
• classics
• paradigms
• prototypes
• exemplars
• cases
• exemplifications
• archetypes
• microcosms
• loci classici

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of selections

The machines let voters make their selections on a touchscreen. — Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

Organic and build-your-own shakes, gourmet coffee and yerba selections, and artisanal teas and infusions also are offered. — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026

For Rousteing, the archival selections come just months into his tenure at Rabanne. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

The Dialect Society and, increasingly, the Oxford English Dictionary demonstrate progressive approaches to language in their selections. — New York Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Both for the teams and their fanbases, and for poll voters who helped determine bowl selections. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

The continual tasting process involves meeting with winery owners, pouring with winemakers, and attending events in the search for special selections each quarter. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

Confirm your selections match the relevant insurer, policy, and claim type. — Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026

Fan, Kim Jeewoon and cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo curated Carte Blanche selections, while Actors’ House sessions featured Kim Go-eun, Kim Minha, Ryu Seung-ryong, Shin Min-a and Ju Ji-hoon. — Ophélie Surcouf, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026