A SQL statement (command) that specifies data retrieval operations for rows of data in a relational database DAMA web site at www dmreview com
Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice
To click on an object or a choice in a dialog to make it the object of your clicks or keystrokes
In order to work with an object, you must first select or activate it One way to select an object is by clicking it with the mouse
To add highlighting or some other visual cue to an object so that it can be operated or enabled Selection does not imply the initiation of an action but rather a change of state, such as highlighting an item in a list, or toggling a check box on
Do you want to edit (insert, delete, copy, cut )? You must first "select," i e , highlight, block
A right reserved to management by § 7106(a)(2)(C) to make selections for appointments from any appropriate source The right to select includes discretion to determine what knowledges, skills and abilities are necessary for successful performance in the position to be filled, as well as to determine which candidates possess these qualifications Consequently, a proposal requiring management to fill vacancies in a RIF situation only with affected employees who meet minimum18 standards excessively interferes with the right to select 23 FLRA No l, #1
A select group is a small group of some of the best people or things of their kind. a select group of French cheeses
The method of highlighting an item with the mouse or keystrokes so that a subsequent action can be carried out on it
To click or press the appropriate mouse button on a menu option, a button, or similar item within an application To select text, press and hold the left mouse button, drag the cursor across the text, and release the mouse button
a query in which only some of the tuples in the source relation appear in the output
If you select a file or a piece of text on a computer screen, you click on it so that it is marked in a different colour, usually in order for you to give the computer an instruction relating to that file or piece of text. I selected a file and pressed the Delete key
To mark an item so that a subsequent action can be carried out on that item You can usually select an item by clicking it with a mouse or pressing a key After selecting an item, you choose the action that you want to affect the item
To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal