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SELECTIVE

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There are 8 entries related to SELECTIVE in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.

1. What does SELECTIVE mean?
pronunciation
Tending to select; characterized by careful choice (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

2. What does SELECTIVE AMNESIA mean?
pronunciation
Amnesia about particular events that is very convenient for the person who cannot remember

3. What does SELECTIVE JAMMING mean?
pronunciation
Electronic jamming of a specific channel or frequency

4. What does SELECTIVE SERVICE mean?
pronunciation
This hasn't just one meaning; primarily, it's an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

5. What does SELECTIVE LIPECTOMY mean?
definition
Plastic surgery involving the breakdown and suction of fatty tissue

6. What does SELECTIVE INFORMATION mean?
pronunciation
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome

7. What does SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM mean?
pronunciation
It's an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

8. What does SELECTIVE-SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR mean?
definition
It's an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain


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