selectively

Variant of selective

selective definition

se·lec·tive (-tiv)

adjective

  1. of or characterized by selection
    1. having the power of selecting; tending to select
    2. tending to select carefully; fastidious; discriminating
  3. Radio excluding oscillations on all frequencies except the one desired

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