reselect

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verb

To select again

OriginEnglish select ← Middle English re- ← Old French re- →
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Meanings

verbreselect (third-person singular simple present reselects, present participle reselecting, simple past and past participle reselected)

present singular third person reselects · participle present reselecting · participle past reselected · past reselected · alternative re-select

  1. To select again

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishselect
  7. Englishreselect

From re- + select.

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APA

reselect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reselect

MLA

“reselect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reselect. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reselect,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reselect.

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