subselect

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verb

To select (part of a larger selection).

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Meanings

verbsubselect (third-person singular simple present subselects, present participle subselecting, simple past and past participle subselected)

present singular third person subselects · participle present subselecting · participle past subselected · past subselected

  1. transitiveTo select (part of a larger selection).

    The ready-made title block shapes are actually groups. When you click a title block, the entire group is selected; then, you can click an individual shape to subselect it.

    2009, Mark H. Walker, Nanette Eaton, Microsoft® Office Visio® 2003 Inside Out
nounsubselect (plural subselects)

plural subselects

  1. computingA select query inside another select query.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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