Selection
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The process or act of selecting. Something selected. A variety of items taken from a larger collection. A musical piece.
Example sentence: It's better to enjoy life - selection is a temporary thing.
Pick
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.To decide between options.To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.A choice.A screenAn offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.An interception.A good defensive play by an infielderShort for pick-offA tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
Example sentence: If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.