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отбо́р — meaning in English

otbor

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English meaning

  • screening noun A medical or background test carried out to detect problems early.
  • selection noun The act of choosing one or more things or people from a larger group.

Senses

отбо́р is used for these senses in English:

  • screening (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing#Noun, checking#Noun, or filtering#Noun processes, as:
  • selection The process or act of selecting.

screening — full definition

  1. noun A medical or background test carried out to detect problems early.
  2. noun A public showing of a film.
  3. noun Mesh material used to keep insects out of a window or door.

selection — full definition

  1. noun The act of choosing one or more things or people from a larger group.
  2. noun The thing or set of things chosen, or the range available to choose from.
  3. noun In biology, the process by which some organisms survive and reproduce more successfully than others, so that their traits become more common in a population.

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