selector.
Someone or something which selects or chooses.
Meaning & usage
Someone or something which selects or chooses.
An administrator responsible for selecting which players will play for a side.
A matching expression in a stylesheet determining which elements in the markup are affected by a style.
A pointer to a structure describing a segment of memory.
A text string transmitted to a Gopher server, identifying the resource to be retrieved.
A disc jockey.
A person who is entitled to choose a tract of Crown land to purchase.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin sē- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti Proto-Italic *legō Latin legō Latin sēlegō Latin sēlēctuslbor. English select English -or English selector From select + -or.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.