English-Finnish translations for selection

• valinta
  Valinta tehtiin kuitenkin muualla. The selection, however, was done elsewhere.
  Ongelmallista on erityisesti hankkeiden valinta. The selection of projects, in particular, is problematic.
  Tarkistuksessa 15 ei ole keskeistä parantaminen vaan valinta. In Amendment 15, it is not healing that is the focus, but selection.
• valikoima
  Seuraavassa on valikoima ehdotettuja leikkauksia: Below is a selection of proposed cutbacks:
  Operaatioon osallistuvilla on käytettävissään valikoima teknisiä, logistisia ja lääketieteellisiä laitteita, jotta suurempien joukkojen sijoittamiseen voidaan valmistautua. It will include special units with some infantry units and a selection of technical, logistic and medical means to prepare the ground for major deployment.
  Yhteisön talousarviossa on hyvin pienen kansainvälisen organisaation tavoin epäilemättä valikoima joitakin välineitä, mutta se ei todella ole suuri. The European budget, like the budget of a very small international organisation, has no doubt a certain selection of instruments, but it really is not large.
• valitseminen
  Kyseisten keskusten valitseminen perustuu huippuosaamisen kriteereihin. Selection of such centres will be based on a criterion of excellence.

Definition of selection

• The process or act of select#Verb|selecting
• Something selected
• A variety of items taken from a larger collection
• A musical piece
• A set of data obtained from a database using a query
• A list of items on which user operations will take place.
• The free selection before survey of crown land in some Australian colonies under land legislation introduced in the 1860s.

Examples

• The large number of good candidates made selection difficult.
• My final selection was a 1934 Chateau Lafitte.
• Ive brought a selection of fine cheeses to go with your wine.
• For my next selection, Ill play Happy Birthday in F-sharp minor.

Related words

• self-selection
• preselection
• selection sort
• selection pressure
• selection list
• selection committee
• selectional restriction
• natural selection
• sexual selection