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selective in Polish

selective in Polish is selektywny, wybiórczy — selective means choosing carefully rather than accepting everything or everyone.

selective in Polish

selektywny
adj
Of or relating to the process of selection.
wybiórczy
adj
Of or relating to the process of selection.
wybiórczy
adj
(of a person) Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.

What does "selective" mean?

  1. adj Choosing carefully rather than accepting everything or everyone.
    "He is very selective about the books he buys, so his shelves are small."
  2. adj Affecting or targeting only certain things rather than all of them.
    "The council took selective action, fixing only the roads that were in the worst condition."
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selective in a sentence

  • He is very selective about the books he buys, so his shelves are small.
  • The university is highly selective, admitting only a small fraction of applicants.
  • The council took selective action, fixing only the roads that were in the worst condition.
  • Selective weeding keeps the flowers but removes the grass from the garden path.

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What is "selective" in Polish?
"selective" in Polish is selektywny, wybiórczy. selective means: Choosing carefully rather than accepting everything or everyone.
How do you use "selective" in a sentence?
Example: "He is very selective about the books he buys, so his shelves are small." In Polish, "selective" is selektywny, wybiórczy.
Are there other ways to say "selective" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "selective": selektywny, wybiórczy.
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