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Deselect in a sentence

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Deselect | Deselected | Deselection | Deselecting

Deselect meaning

  1. To not select; to rule out of selection.
  2. To reject (an incumbent) as a party's candidate for a forthcoming election.
  3. To remove from an existing selection.

Using Deselect

  • The main meaning on this page is: To not select; to rule out of selection. | To reject (an incumbent) as a party's candidate for a forthcoming election. | To remove from an existing selection.
  • In the example corpus, deselect often appears in combinations such as: and deselect, deselect the, to deselect.

Context around Deselect

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Deselect

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

autofill and deselect the using 1× bottom and deselect the pages 1× brexiters to deselect him 1× tries to deselect him 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after losing the 1× and today he 1× click on preferences 1× enter jiggle mode 1×

Common sentence endings:

to deselect him 2× other forms options 1× want to hide 1×

Words around Deselect

Just before it in the word index:

desegregation 57 desegregating 2 desegregated 5 desegregate 13 deseeding 2 desecrations 3

Just after it in the word index:

deselected 11 deselecting 2 deselection 5 desena 3 desensitisation 5 desensitise 1

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Deselect

  • In this selection, "deselect" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include autofill and deselect the using and bottom and deselect the pages. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deselect" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deselect

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Click on Preferences, then select AutoFill and deselect the “Using info from my Address Book card” and “Other forms” options. (20 words)

After losing the local confidence vote in March, he said then subject of “an orchestrated and organised campaign” by Brexiters to deselect him. (23 words)

Enter jiggle mode by long-pressing on the home screen, tap on the dots at the bottom, and deselect the pages you want to hide. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Enter jiggle mode by long-pressing on the home screen, tap on the dots at the bottom, and deselect the pages you want to hide. (25 words)

And today he slammed the government's 'aggressive' tactics, saying the PM will have the 'fight of a lifetime' if he tries to deselect him. (25 words)

After losing the local confidence vote in March, he said then subject of “an orchestrated and organised campaign” by Brexiters to deselect him. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Click on Preferences, then select AutoFill and deselect the “Using info from my Address Book card” and “Other forms” options.

Enter jiggle mode by long-pressing on the home screen, tap on the dots at the bottom, and deselect the pages you want to hide.

After losing the local confidence vote in March, he said then subject of “an orchestrated and organised campaign” by Brexiters to deselect him.

And today he slammed the government's 'aggressive' tactics, saying the PM will have the 'fight of a lifetime' if he tries to deselect him.

Common combinations with deselect

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deselect" in a sentence?
An example: "Click on Preferences, then select AutoFill and deselect the “Using info from my Address Book card” and “Other forms” options." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "deselect" from authentic English texts.
What does "deselect" mean?
Deselect means: To not select; to rule out of selection.
How many example sentences with "deselect" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "deselect", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.