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

Fabi Rojas operates the micro-roastery at Nekajui, which features always updating selections from each of Costa Rica’s seven coffee growing regions. — Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026

Syrian selections Montreal is also home to a number of fabulous Middle Eastern and North African restaurants, some of which can cater to gluten-free diners—albeit with asterisks. — Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026

Those five players have combined for 36 All-Star selections, five MVP awards and five Finals MVP awards. — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2026

That's because insurers use different formulas to assess risk, and factors like your driving record, location, vehicle and coverage selections can all affect what you're quoted. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026

By leaning into advanced manufacturing investments and strategic supplier selections, the team is driving down the unit cost of every QuadStar missile while accelerating delivery timelines. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

This the first year the FHSAA has gone solely with MaxPreps rankings for its playoff selections, as requested by a majority of state coaches. — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026

Members of the Hall’s coaching subcommittee made their selections from an original field of 14 nominees. — Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026

Some selections were songs that informed his path to politics; others have come to his attention since spending time in the capital city. — Lucy Gellman, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026